Purchased in the Grand Bazaar of Istanbul, Turkey in 1981. Height 15" by width 7" Old Russian stamps indicate ownerships in 1807, 1889, 1899, 1904, & 1905 City emblems indicate Tula and other locations Samovar includes a tray, teapot, and coffee grinder.
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Hi Bernadette,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
An antique Russian brass samovar set
early 20th Century
Comprising samovar, tray and cylindrical coffee grinder, the samovar with impressed medallions
15 inches high, 7 inches diameter
CONDITION: condition appears to be good
PROVENANCE: acquired in the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul in 1981.
$400-600 for the set*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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