A PARCEL-GILT SILVER SAMOVAR
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER SAMOVAR

MARKED V. MOROZOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'NK', ST. PETERSBURG, 1899-1904

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A PARCEL-GILT SILVER SAMOVAR
MARKED V. MOROZOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'NK', ST. PETERSBURG, 1899-1904
Of tapering baluster form, gadrooned overall, the domed circular base on four ball feet, with pierced burner compartment rising to a body engraved with an Imperial double-headed eagle and rocaille scroll spout, with mammoth ivory-set tap, the domed cover with mammoth ivory knobs and pierced teapot base, the scroll handles with mammoth ivory insulators, marked throughout
17½ in. (44.5 cm.) high
131.1 oz. (3716.6 gr.)
Provenance
Acquired by the father of the present owner in the 1950s, thence by descent.

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