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Antique Victorian Copper Samovar
For sale by Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
for sale €176     $191
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Antique Victorian Copper Samovar

19th century
Description

Here we have an antique Victorian copper samovar. With a copper lid, which opens to reveal a fitted interior.

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Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Victorian Copper Tea Samovar to the 19th Century.

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Description
Here we have an antique Victorian copper samovar. With a copper lid, which opens to reveal a fitted interior.
Date of Manufacture

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Victorian Copper Tea Samovar to the 19th Century.

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Top-down view of an antique Victorian copper samovar showing a crimped outer rim and a central heating pipe surrounded by a perforated metal interior.
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Archive I Top-down view of an antique Victorian copper samovar showing a crimped outer rim and a central heating pipe surrounded by a perforated metal interior.

Antique Victorian Copper Samovar

Archive II Top-down view of an antique Victorian copper samovar showing a crimped outer rim and a central heating pipe surrounded by a perforated metal interior. View II
Archive III Top-down view of an antique Victorian copper samovar showing a crimped outer rim and a central heating pipe surrounded by a perforated metal interior. View III
Archive IV Top-down view of an antique Victorian copper samovar showing a crimped outer rim and a central heating pipe surrounded by a perforated metal interior. View IV
Archive V Top-down view of an antique Victorian copper samovar showing a crimped outer rim and a central heating pipe surrounded by a perforated metal interior. View V
Archive VI Top-down view of an antique Victorian copper samovar showing a crimped outer rim and a central heating pipe surrounded by a perforated metal interior. View VI
Archive VII Top-down view of an antique Victorian copper samovar showing a crimped outer rim and a central heating pipe surrounded by a perforated metal interior. View VII
Archive VIII Top-down view of an antique Victorian copper samovar showing a crimped outer rim and a central heating pipe surrounded by a perforated metal interior. View VIII
Archive IX Top-down view of an antique Victorian copper samovar showing a crimped outer rim and a central heating pipe surrounded by a perforated metal interior. View IX
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Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
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Verified Since Aug 2024
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Top-down view of an antique Victorian copper samovar showing a crimped outer rim and a central heating pipe surrounded by a perforated metal interior.
Antique Victorian Copper Samovar
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Top-down view of an antique Victorian copper samovar showing a crimped outer rim and a central heating pipe surrounded by a perforated metal interior.
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  • ObjectTea Urns
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCopper, Brass, Tin
  • ColourCopper, Brass
  • MotifsFluted rim, Central chimney tube, Star vent perforations

This nineteenth-century Victorian copper samovar exhibits an English Country House style with mixed metal construction in copper, brass, and tin. The top-down view shows a wide outer rim with a crimped, fluted moulding, a central vertical chimney tube, and four small star-shaped vent perforations set into the internal metal plate. Two small metal knobs are positioned near the inner rim alongside signs of age, including surface wear and oxidation on the internal metal components. The piece works well placed on a sideboard top in a dining room or living space for decorative display. Measuring dimensions are not given, the object provides a compact display footprint suitable for traditional interior surfaces. The warm metallic tones of the brass and copper surfaces integrate easily into period or transitional interior schemes as a sculptural accent or decorative container.

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A samovar is a heated metal container traditionally used to boil water for tea, originating in Eastern Europe and widely adopted across Victorian Britain as a formal hot water urn.

They were typically crafted from hand-hammered copper and cast brass fittings, featuring a central vertical chimney for holding charcoal and a tinned interior to prevent oxidation.

Authentic pieces display hand-riveted seams, heavy cast handles, central heating tubes, and occasional Victorian maker stamps or registry marks along the rim or base.

Position the piece as a focal decorative object on a dining sideboard, kitchen island, or console table to introduce historic metalwork textures into modern spaces.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth and polish the copper exterior using a non-abrasive metal cleaner, keeping the interior clean and completely dry to prevent surface tarnish.
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