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Auction 41 - Blink and It's Gone - January 13

Tue, Jan 13, 2026 12:00PM EST
Lot 412

Vintage Russian Samovar

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$150 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$4,000 $500
$15,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

This is a vintage Russian samovar, a traditional tea urn used for heating and serving tea. Samovars have been an integral part of Russian culture since the 18th century, symbolizing hospitality and social gatherings. This particular samovar has a rounded, barrel-like body, a chimney on top, and decorative brass elements, indicating it may be from the late 19th to early 20th century.

Dimensions: H18in L11in W9in approx

 

Medium:

Brass and copper construction (common materials for antique samovars).

Ornate handles with possible cast brass or bronze elements.

Square base with small feet, which is characteristic of Russian Imperial and Soviet-era designs.

Condition

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