Special Antique Samovar
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Tavern Samovar #151. Aka "Traktirnii". Nice historical piece from the
middle of the 19th century. Large size, heavy use (calcified inside)
indicates probable use as a tavern, or church, samovar. Marked, partially
obliterated. Closeup of mark.Readable part:
"Made in Moscow". Original intricate spigot/key. Closeup of spigot/key. Original feet. Handles
are original, grips look to have been replaced. "Konforka", i.e., top
has been replaced (nice color match and fit). "Odushnik", i.e., pressure
valve, is missing. Came with "kolpachyok" (cap), but possibly not
original. View of top of samovar. Cleanout plug
is missing. Can be polished. Measures 15" tall and weighs about 14½" pounds.
Samovar
#151. $695.
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Tavern Samovar #184. Aka "Traktirnii". Another nice generous-sized historical piece from the
middle of the 19th century. Large size, well-used (calcifications with some rust inside)
indicates probable use as a tavern, or church, samovar. Marked, partially
rubbed, still readable: "Sergey Lukianov in Tula".
Closeup of mark. Lukianov's firm was founded in1854. Original
intricate spigot/key. Closeup of spigot/key.
Original feet. Handles are original, grips are old, possibly replaced.
"Konforka", i.e., top is original. "Odushnik", i.e., pressure valve, is
present. View of top of samovar. Cleanout plug
present. Can be polished. Measures 15¼" tall and weighs about 14¼"
pounds. Condition note: area under spigot has been pushed in, not very
visible from front angle, i.e., not intrusive. View
of pushed in area.
Samovar #184. $895.
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Russian Pre-Revolutionary Conical Shaped Samovar. Late 19th or early
20th century.
Marked on the lid in Russian: Closeup of
marks"Samovar Factory - First Cooperative Artel" Which has Merited
Awards of the Highest Level.
Soft yellow brass with flutes and panels, gadrooned upper rim, circular
base with stylized scrolled slipper feet and scrolled handles. Clean-out
plug attached and intact. Grips intact. Nicely detailed spigot key. Nice
construction. Minor wear. Can be polished. Measures 20" tall and weighs about 13¾ pounds.
Samovar
#59. Sorry, sold.
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Russian Pre-Revolutionary Vase Shaped Samovar. Late 19th or early
20th century.
Marked on the lid in Russian: Closeup of mark"Samovar Company of The
Successors of Vasily Stepanovich Batashev in the Town of Tula" and Closeup of mark "Regulation of Highest
Quality Asserted and Confirmed 10th of April, 1898." Also visible are
award medals with the bust of Alexander II and the two-headed Russian
eagle.
Body and feet are of soft red copper with flutes and panels, pearled upper rim, circular base with
stylized slipper feet and scrolled handles. Clean-out plug attached and intact.
Special condition
notes: spigot, while old, is not original and spigot grip has been replaced. Cover
also not original to samovar, though Russian and old. Cover fits well but is of a
slightly different color metal as is the color of the spigot. Pressure valve on cover is missing.
Nevertheless, overall effect is visually pleasing and all pieces
are old. Minor wear. Measures 27" tall and weighs about 14¾ pounds.
Samovar #62. Sorry, sold.
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Above samovars are one-of-a-kind and sold "as is."
All are subject to prior sale.
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