A MIDDLE EASTERN SILVER SAMOVAR ON STAND WITH SLOP BOWL, stamped with Arabic characters and 84, each piece flat chased and engraved allover with stylized flowers, foliage and birds, on stippled ground, the broadly fluted vase form samovar on square pedestal base on four lion's headed bracket paw feet, with two upcurved, part painted wood, handles, the detachable cover with open center, fitting over interior fixed pig compartment--16in. (40.6cm.) high, the salver scalloped key-hold form--15¼in. (38.7cm.) long, the circular slop bowl with corded rim--7in. (17.7cm.) diam., gross weight 148.5oz.