SAMOVAR
Creator(s): Unknown (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
Samovar in a design derived from Georgian silver. Platform on three feet is quadrangular with a raised rosette in the center. Body of the samovar is held by three legs with a stylized motif at top and ending in lion’s feet. Handle to the faucet and two side handles for samovar have leaf motifs. Series of gadrooned borders. Cover has rosette in repousse.
- Object name:
- SAMOVAR
- Made from:
- Silver plate -- copper
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 46 cm (18 1/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 14.50.1-3
- Class:
- METAL
- Signature marks:
- STAMP
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973