Silver / Silverplate Antique Tea Ball Diffuser bisque vessel again as pictured

again as pictured

and the betel box was an important object

is in very good shape

Just a great hand-thrown pottery vase by Jeff Brown--nice and earthy

Between the star-shaped face of the larger

Silver / Silverplate Antique Tea Ball Diffuser bisque vessel again as picturedI tend to drink coffee all day long, but a lovely antique tea ball like this one makes a very strong argument for switching to afternoon tea. So civilized and liberating in being able to mix one's own loose teas. I have found an exact match of this one described as sterling, but I can't find a mark anywhere so have to assume it is silver plate. I did a quick pass on it with silver polish and it shined up easily, and it should shine up some more. The