Antique brass tea strainers from the early 1900s are prized for their. Ornate designs and enduring quality. Intricate floral patterns or geometric shapes. Popular aesthetics of the era. Development of patina over time adds character and authenticity. This design is very rare and features fleur de lis and cherubs on both the strainer and the stand. This stand is a very unique style and much more ornate than most. These strainers are most often found without a base, which makes this an even more amazing find!