Samovar - .925 silver

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Elegant English sterling silver spirit kettle on stand, circa 1919, total silver weight approximately 1276 grams, maker S. Blanckensee & Sons Ltd, complete with tripod base and original spirit burner, in very good antique condition with patina and signs of age.

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Elegant and important Spirit Kettle on Stand (samovar/kettle with burner) in solid sterling silver 925, English production from the early XX century, complete with tripod base and original burner.

The item bears full English hallmarks:

Lion passant: sterling silver 925

Anchor: Birmingham Assay Office

Date letter: circa 1919

Maker’s mark: S. Blanckensee & Sons Ltd

Stamped for the Chester office; the other marks are worn

Typical high-quality Edwardian craftsmanship, characterized by elegant lines, faceted rounded body, slender spout, insulated handle and shaped feet.

The set includes:

samovar / kettle

original lid

tripod base

spirit burner

Very good condition for age, with natural patina and light signs of use consistent with over 100 years of history.

Total silver weight: approximately 1276 grams.

Decorative and functional object, highly sought after by collectors of British silver.

Shipping:
The samovar will be carefully packed using professional protective materials and shipped via courier with tracked and insured shipping for the full value of the item.

Shipping is available exclusively within the European Union.
Buyers outside the EU are kindly requested not to bid.

Elegant and important Spirit Kettle on Stand (samovar/kettle with burner) in solid sterling silver 925, English production from the early XX century, complete with tripod base and original burner.

The item bears full English hallmarks:

Lion passant: sterling silver 925

Anchor: Birmingham Assay Office

Date letter: circa 1919

Maker’s mark: S. Blanckensee & Sons Ltd

Stamped for the Chester office; the other marks are worn

Typical high-quality Edwardian craftsmanship, characterized by elegant lines, faceted rounded body, slender spout, insulated handle and shaped feet.

The set includes:

samovar / kettle

original lid

tripod base

spirit burner

Very good condition for age, with natural patina and light signs of use consistent with over 100 years of history.

Total silver weight: approximately 1276 grams.

Decorative and functional object, highly sought after by collectors of British silver.

Shipping:
The samovar will be carefully packed using professional protective materials and shipped via courier with tracked and insured shipping for the full value of the item.

Shipping is available exclusively within the European Union.
Buyers outside the EU are kindly requested not to bid.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
1276 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
32 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
18 cm
In Working Order
Yes
Estimated period
1910-1920
ItalyVerified
3
Objects sold
Private

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