Russian Samovar Antique Brass Hot Water Tea Kettle 1925 Inscription #30618

An authentic Russian "Samovar" or hot water tea kettle is solid brass with an engraved dedication to "Mother and Father, Thirtieth Anniversary 1925."

A hissing hot samovar was a sign of hospitality in every Russian novel, hot coals were placed in the center chimney to boil water for tea. This antique does hold water and has a working valve that dribbles a little. The interior has a traditional tin wash.

Measurements are 15" across, 13" deep and 20" tall.

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Shipping is $50 in the US.

Item # 30618