A SILVER SAMOVAR
MARKED SAZIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1862
Tapering baluster, the body with lobed panels with densely repoussé floral bands, the front and back with circular rocaille cartouches enclosing the monogram 'MA' and the Imperial crown, the domed cover similarly repoussé with mother-of-pearl knobs and flower finial rising from a leafy calyx, flanked by two scroll and acanthus-capped handles, the spreading base on three ball feet, the spout with openwork scroll and acanthus-capped tap and mother-of-pearl finial, marked on the body, foot, cover, finial, and below tap
19 5/8 in. (50 cm.) high
163.7 oz. (5091 gr.) gross
A SILVER SAMOVAR
MARKED SAZIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1862
Tapering baluster, the body with lobed panels with densely repoussé floral bands, the front and back with circular rocaille cartouches enclosing the monogram 'MA' and the Imperial crown, the domed cover similarly repoussé with mother-of-pearl knobs and flower finial rising from a leafy calyx, flanked by two scroll and acanthus-capped handles, the spreading base on three ball feet, the spout with openwork scroll and acanthus-capped tap and mother-of-pearl finial, marked on the body, foot, cover, finial, and below tap
19 5/8 in. (50 cm.) high
163.7 oz. (5091 gr.) gross
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