Historical quests
Salishchev Samovar Makers, part I
Many Tula samovar makers wore the same family name, so no wonder many of them got confused and quite frequently due to not just the same family name but first names as well.
Ivan Grigoryevich Batashev
Ivan Grigoryevich Batashev may have been one of the most famous and well-known hardware and samovar makers in Tula
Tula Painter, Andrei Andreyevich Popov
From the very beginning of his adult carrier, Andrei Popov showed great promise as an artist with his vivid and captivating style.
Samovar Making Back in the Old Days. Part II Fitting and Turning.
Most of the raws underwent double shaping: lathe turning and stock removal, i.e. processing using fitter tools.
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