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Description
The body is in the shape of a vase, the wall is faceted. The lid is stepped. Rectangular slots on the crown. The handles are made up of paired curved upwards plates connected by an oval embossed lining. Escutcheon plate is oval, embossed, decorated as a flower. Faucet is faceted. The valve handle is curved, shaped as a plant stem. The neck is low, hollow, with a round stepped base. The base is square. There is a stamp on the base: “The Product of the Somov Brothers”, a print of the medal “for industriousness and art” and an image of the profile of Alexander II. The legs are flat, round. The samovar comes with a short chimney. A handle in the shape of a round rod is attached at right angle to the chimney.
45 × 23 × 24 cm. Pipe: h-6, d1-7.5 d2-5.5 cm.
