This porcelain tea strainer set includes the holder and the strainer/filter. When you pour your tea, move the strainer to the fair cup or your desired cup, after pouring your tea move the strainer back to the holder. It is a nice addition to your gongfu tea table. 

The strainer and holder together measure 7.6cm (3") tall, 8.4cm(3.3") wide. 

Note:  We are Virginia based US tea company and ships in 1-2 days from VA, nothing is shipped from China.