Extremely Rare 19th C. Antique Imperial Russian Brass Samovar by Brothers Somov

  

Russian brass samovar by Brothers Somov. When the sons of Praskovya Dorofeevna Somova. Who had been engaged in the samovar business since 1841, took part in the management of the factory. In 1863 the factory closed.

This may be due to the abolition of serfdom, which was accompanied by state exactions from both the nobles and the peasantry. Because of which the standard of living fell.

Prices rose, and fewer samovars began to be bought. Has manufacturing stamp on the base. SIZE: Height: 11,6 inches - 26,5 cm. 15,55 inches - 39,5 cm.

All original parts working condition. Please see the photos as part of the description.

See my other items /. Voir le reste de l'offre.