G&H Tea Services Paris Tea-Cup Strainer
December 20, 2013 - Comment
Mesh infuser suitable for all teas. Product Features 18/8 Stainless steel FDA approved for food use Fits 2-1/2-Inch to 4-Inch openings Use in teapots or teacups Related posts: No related posts.
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