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Russian Brass Samovar Lamp

Offered by: Antiquario Villas and Cottages

Description
Dating from the reign of Alexander III (1881-1894), a Russian brass samovar mounted as a table lamp in the mid-late 20th century. Structurally intact with minimally invasive mounting. The samovar measures 17 inches tall by 16 inches diameter. The samovar was used for its original intended purpose for over two decades in Russia, and over five decades in the U.S.

More Information

Origin:	Russia
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	brass
Condition:	Good. structurally sound but shows clear signs of repeated heating, and minor denting near its right handle
Creation Date:	circa 1890
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Aesthetic Movement, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	1809 NEE YFJC
Incollect Reference #:	432633

Dimensions

H.	28 in;	D.	16 in;
H.	71.12 cm;	D.	40.64 cm;

Message from Seller:

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