Samovar “Vase”, very rare device. “Component part of collection branch - kerosene samovars”. Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: no trademark.
Manufacturing time: ~ Possible – the very beginning of XX century.
Body – in a form of sphere with prominent segments.
Choke –– simple configuration with wooden round knob on its post.
Crown – figure form with patterned cuttings. An additional simple crown in a form of cup with round cuttings is provided by design.
Cover – simple punched form with two wooden round knobs on their posts and a brass steam exhaust valve.
Round – simple and smooth.
Holders – two with four vertical horns and patterned platform of each brazing to the body, with two figure wooden round handles, each between two horns, and on two tacks fastened by four figure screw-nuts on endings of each tack.
Crane – cast, simple form, with cone key and flat vertical figure handle.
Ash-pit – as a net with round cuttings.
Base – round tin for kerosene, with metallic jam with drain hole, standard form. Base post equipped by handle of f lame adjusting mechanism by removing wick, a frame “light-left” sliding for wick injection with a screw to fix it and two inspection windows with micas. The upper part of the post of the base connected to the bottom of the body by two screws.
Legs – four, in a simple form, soldered to the lower part of base-pot.
Ash-shut – not provided by design.
Stuff, technique: brass, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, tinning, assembling; micas, wooden turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 1 litter.
Height: 330 mm. Width: 185 mm.
Restoration: inner tinning, polishing.
Status: 9 marks.

Samovar “Vase in a form of segmented egg”, “SEGMENTED EGG”, kerosene. “Component part of collection branch - kerosene samovars”. Collection. Antique.
Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: trademark on the cover «medal – ALEX III. Imp(erator) of all Russia” - trademark – “Factory B.G.TEILE & Sons in TULA”- medal – “all Ru….. 1882”».
Manufacturing time: ~ last quarter of XIX century.
Body – in a form of segmented egg. Joined to the post of the base by two adjusting screws.
Choke – simple configuration with ivory round knob on its post.
Crown – figure form with patterned cuttings.
Cover – simple punched form, two ivory round knobs on their posts and a brass steam exhaust valve.
Round - simple and smooth.
Holders – two with four vertical horns and patterned platform of each brazing to the body, with two figure ivory round handles, each between two horns, and on two tacks fastened by four figure screw-nuts on endings of each tack.
Crane – cast, simple form, with cone key and vertical figure handle with ivory round knob above.
Ash-pit – high metallic net with small round cuttings.
Base – round tin for kerosene, with metallic jam with drain hole, standard form. Base post equipped by handle of f lame adjusting mechanism by removing wick and a frame “light-left” sliding for wick injection with a screw to fix it and two inspection windows with micas. Legs – punched, three, patterned, soldered to bottom of base-pot.Ash-shut – not provided by design.
Stuff, technique: brass, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, tinning, assembling; micas, ivory turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 7 litters.
Height: 570 mm. Width: 390 mm.
Restoration: no.
Status: 9 marks.

Samovar “Vase in a form of segmented cone”, “SPIRIT SAMOVAR”, brass. “Component part of collection branch - kerosene samovars”. Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: trademark on the cover «four prints of two medals – M.A.ZUBOV in TULA – another four prints of two medals».
Trademark on the spirit device “C. KACHKO in TULA. Patent ¹ 1487”.
Manufacturing time: ~ last quarter of XIX century.
Body – in a form of segmented cone with interception in the top part. Joined to the post of the base by three adjusting screws.
Choke – simple configuration with metal round knob on its post.
Crown – figure form with patterned cuttings.
Cover – simple punched form with two wooden round knobs on their posts and a brass steam exhaust valve with wooden round knob.
Round - cast and patterned.
Holders – two with four vertical horns and patterned platform of each brazing to the body, with two figure wooden round handles, each between two horns, and on two tacks fastened by four figure screw-nuts on endings of each tack.
Crane – cast, simple form, with cone key and vertical figure handle with wooden round knob above.
Ash-pit – with patterned cuttings, which are also in use of inspection windows.
Base – round tin for spirit, with metallic jam, standard form. Base post equipped by flame adjusting mechanism by removing plunger arm with wooden handle.
Legs – four in a simple punched form, soldered to lower part of base-pot.
Ash-shut – not provided by design.
Stuff, technique: brass, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, tinning, assembling; ivory turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 3 litters.
Height: 440 mm. Width: 280 mm.
Restoration: no need.
Status: 9 marks.

Samovar “Vase”, “LADY IN BLACK WITH NACRE”, silver-plated copper, with black noble oxide. Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: trademark on the front part of the base «Silver border» and on the rear part of the base «OCHINE».
Manufacturing time: ~ third quarter of XIX century.
Body – of complicated form most similar to the pear.
Choke – complicated configuration of a hip with metallic round knob.
Crown – of complicated form, with patterned cuttings.
Cover – simple punched form and without steam exhaust valve. Soldered with crown inseparable.
Round – patterned form with rich applique of silver tendrils.
Holders – cast, two, in form decorated by tendrils figure bow, each of holder brazing to the body with two figure round platforms.
Crane – cast, patterned with cast tendrils and with openwork forward-rear moving figure shaft-bow with round nacre decoration soldered to the middle part of the bow.
Ash-pit –round cuttings on the upper part of the post of the base.
Base – punched, flat, in a form of a hip, rounded, decorated by the silver applique ornament and with the very high post of the base get narrow in the middle part, with the prominent ring in the middle of the post.
Legs – four, patterned by cast tendrils and brazing to the bottom of the base.
Ash-shut – round cover with catch, fastened by small hinge on the additional bottom plate of the base.
Stuff, technique: copper, plated by silver, inner silvering, silver applique ornamented border, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, assembling; nacre cutting.
Capacity: ~ 2,0 – 2,5 litters.
Height: 370 mm. Width: 300 mm.
Restoration: no need.
Complete set of this samovar consists of: samovar, thermos tea/coffee pot.
Status: 10 marks.

Samovar “Vase in a form of egg”, “MEDALLION”, silver-plated copper (or German silver), with light oxide . Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: trademark on the plate of ash-shut –«HENNEBERG – WARSZAWA – 985».
Manufacturing time: ~ third or last quarter of XIX century.
Body – in a form of egg with oval horizontal medallion and belt of prominent half-balls over and on sides of medallion.
Choke – flat cover with an ivory knob on its post.
Crown – complicated form of bell mouth with patterned cuttings and patterned belt on the upper part and in the middle narrow part. Soldered inseparable with the cover. The lower part – cover – assembled by two ivory knobs on their posts and cast steam exhaust valve.
Round – high, cast, with ornament of tendrils and strips, the upper part round and smooth.
Holders – two, like vertical horns, each with two platforms for blazing to the body, separated from the cast patterned metal handle by two ivory washers as thermo isolators and assembled by sprigs.
Crane – cast complicated and patterned form, with forward-rear moving figure shaft-bow with round ivory handle in the middle of the bow.
Ash-pit – as patterned cuttings on the post of the base, which also decorated by soldered silver applique ornament.
Base – cast, square with concaved sides.
Legs – four in a form shields, the lower part of the base.
Ash-shut – bayoneted round flat cup, attached to the bottom of the base.
Stuff, technique: copper (German silver), plated by silver, inner silvering, silver applique ornamented border, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, assembling; ivory turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 5,5-6 litters.
Height: 500 mm. Width: 375 mm.
Restoration: no need.
Status: 10 marks.

Samovar “Vase in a form of egg”, “HOOFS”, copper (or German silver), silver-plated, with black oxide. Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: trademark on the crown « portrayal of two-headed eagle - FRAGET– PLAQUE – 1630».
Manufacturing time: ~ third quarter of XIX century.
Body – in a form of egg.
Choke – no, lost.
Crown – complicated form of patterned net narrow in the middle part and upper flat disc for teapot.
Cover – punched, upper part of the body (egg), with two expensive black wood knobs on their posts.
Round – simple and smooth.
Holders – cast, four, like vertical horns roundly curved on upper parts, with their platforms blazing to the body and with two expensive black wood handles between two holders on the tacks fastened by four figure screw-nuts on endings of each tack.
Crane – soldered with two twins and has a view of a monster’s beak with forward-rear moving figure shaft-bow and expensive black wood handle in a form of shell in the middle of bow.
Ash-pit – patterned net, narrow in the middle part, soldered to the bottom of the body.
Base – no by design.
Legs –three in a form of grotesque goat legs , cast together with patterned ring, which brazing to the lower part of the body.
Ash-shut – bayoneted to bottom edge of the ash-pit.
Stuff, technique: copper (or German silver), plated by silver, silver applique, inner silvering, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, assembling; expensive black wood turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 6 litters.
Height: 480 mm. Width: 355 mm.
Restoration: no need.
Status: 9 marks.

Samovar “Travel (picnic) samovar”, “PICNIC SAMOVAR WITH FISH”, copper, silver-plated. Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: no trademark.
Manufacturing time: ~ second quarter of XIX century.
Body – long according one of axis octahedron (octahedralal oval).
Choke (rear) –– simple configuration with wooden round knob on its post.
Choke (front) for water pouring bell mouth – simple, with wooden round knob on its post.
Crown – no by design.
Cover – no by design.
Round – smooth, curved edge of octahedralal upper plate.
Holders – cast, four, curved as a letter “S”, ring-shaped form, with platform brazing to the body, with two wooden handles between two clamps on tacks fastened by four screw-nuts on endings of each tack.
Crane – cast, in a form of fish with curved up tale, with cone key and flat vertical patterned handle.
Ash-pit –patterned cuttings on the ash-shut, which has a form of a hat with its brim up and crown downward.
Base – no by design.
Legs – cast, three (two in frontal part and one at rear part of the body), curved as a letter “S”, removable, attached to the body in grooves between a surface of the body and three leg’s holder (each soldered to the bottom of the body) by three round screws.
Ash-shut – bayoneted in a form of a hat with its brim up and its crown downwards, fastens to the bottom part of the body by hat’s brim in grooves between a surface of the body and the lug of back demountable leg on the one hand, and in grooves between a surface of the body and the soldered rectangular holder of the ash-shut with another.
Stuff, technique: copper, plated by silver, inner silvering, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, assembling; wood turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 2,5 litters.
Height: 240 mm. With tube: 360 mm. Width: 205 mm.
Restoration: there is no necessity.
Complete set of this samovar consists of: samovar and tube (removable chimney) for draw with wooden handle attached at the middle part of tube.
Status: 10 marks.

Samovar “Vase”, “MALIKOV’s CAMOMILE”, copper, silver-plated. Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: trademark on the base «NICOLAS MALIKOV in TULA».
Manufacturing time: ~ second - third quarter of XIX century.
Body – in form of a camomile with twelve petals. Attached to the base by tack with two screws-nuts.
Choke – simple configuration with wooden round knob on its post.
Crown – of complicated form, with patterned cuttings.
Cover – – simple punched form and with two round wooden knobs on their posts and with steam exhaust valve.
Round – round, smooth, simple form of widely open bell mouth.
Holders – cast, two, in form of shells with wooden thin plates under metal shells as thermo isolators, fastened by screws.
Crane – cast, complicated form, with cone key and vertical figure handle with wooden round knob above.
Ash-pit – no by design.
Base – cast, square, with neck narrowed in middle part.
Legs – four, in a form of lion’s paws at the corners of the base.
Ash-shut – round cover with catch, fastened by small hinge on the additional bottom plate of the base.
Stuff, technique: copper, plated by silver, inner silvering, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, assembling; wood turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 6 litters.
Height: 370 mm. Width: 350 mm.
Restoration: no need.
Status: 10 marks.

Samovar “Octahedralal vase”, “SCREW-NUT”, copper. Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: trademark on the base «DANILOV (town). PUSHKOVS BROTHERS».
Manufacturing time: ~ first - second quarter of XIX century.
Body – complicated form: the upper part in a form of octahedralal screw-nut, the bottom in a form of half-sphere.
Choke – simple configuration with wooden round knob on its post.
Crown – of complicated form, with patterned cuttings, with inner tinning.
Cover – – simple punched form and with two round wooden knobs on their posts and without steam exhaust valve.
Round – round and smooth.
Holders – four, curved in a form of letter “S”, each with platform brazing to the body, with two round wooden handles between two holders, on the tacks fastened by four screw-nuts at endings of the tacks.
Crane – cast, simple form, with cone key and vertical figure handle with wooden round knob above.
Ash-pit – no by design.
Base – cast, square, with high and narrowed in middle part post.
Legs – cast, four, in a form of turned over mushrooms, attached to the additional bottom plate of the base.
Ash-shut – round cover with catch, fastened by small hinge on the additional bottom plate of the base.
Stuff, technique: copper, inner tinning, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, assembling; wood turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 6 - 7 litters.
Height: 440 mm. Width: 340 mm.
Restoration: no need.
Complete set of this samovar consists of: samovar and a copper teapot with ivory handle.
Status: 8 marks.

Samovar “Vase in a form of egg with curved segments”, “EGG WITH CURVED SEGMENTS”, German silver, silver-plated. Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: trademark on the bottom of the base « NORBLING – GALV.- WARSZAWA».
Manufacturing time: ~ third quarter of XIX century.
Body – in a form of egg with curved and prominent segments.
Choke – complicated configuration of hip with round ivory knob on its post.
Crown – of complicated form, with patterned cuttings, with removable flat disc for teapot.
Cover – punched, simple form with two round ivory knobs on their posts and steam exhaust valve
Round – round, smooth.
Holders – four, like vertical horns, brazing to the body by lower parts, with two metal – ivory washers (as thermo isolators) assembled handles, each between two clamps on tacks, fastened by four screw-nuts at endings of tacks.
Crane – cast, complicated form, with forward-rear moving figure shaft-bow and expensive black wood handle in a form of shell in the middle of bow.
Ash-pit – figure cuttings (the same as on the crown) on the upper part of the post of the base.
Base – punched, with rounded corners, with narrow in the middle part post.
Legs – four, at corners of the base, in a form of turned over mushrooms.
Ash-shut – round cover with catch, fastened by small hinge to the bottom of the base.
Stuff, technique: German silver, silver-plated, inner silvering, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, assembling; ivory and wood turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 5,5 - 6 litters.
Height: 485 mm. Width: 330 mm.
Restoration: new silver-plated, oxidizing.
Status: 10 marks.

Samovar “Vase in a form of pipe: samovar and lamp”, “KEROSENE DEVICE – SAMOVAR AND DESK LAMP”, brass. “Component part of collection branch - kerosene samovars”. Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: trademark on the cover «portrayal of medal – “ALEX III. Imp(erator) of all Russia” - trademark – “Steam factory R.A.TEILE in TULA”- other side of the medal – “all Russ….. 1872”».
Manufacturing time: ~ third quarter of XIX century.
Body – in a form of a pipe, little cone, it is put on upper platform of the post of the base without mechanical fixing.
Choke – simple configuration with wooden round knob on its post.
Crown – of complicated form, with patterned cuttings.
Cover – punched, simple form with two round ivory knobs on their posts and steam exhaust valve.
Round – round, smooth.
Holders – cast, two, lateral, with the ridge platforms and four vertical bent horns hold two cylindrical wooden handles on tacks, strapped on their endings by four screw-nuts.
Crane – cast simple form with a cone key with figured handle and wooden quick above.
Ash-pit – patterned cuttings on the middle part of the post of the base.
Base – capacity for kerosene, with metallic jam with drain hole, the round form without legs. The post of the base equipped by the mechanism of adjustment of a flame by removing wick. No inspection or ignition windows by design, lighting the wick is possible when the body is taken off from the base. Instead of the body the glass lamp can be established on a special figured border for constant illumination of a premise(room).
Legs – no by design.
Ash-shut – no by design.
Stuff, technique: brass, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, inner tinning, assembling; wick, wood turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 1 litters.
Height: in function of a samovar and a lamp for illumination above: 640 mm., without a lamp of 385 mm. In function of a lamp - 365 mm. Width: 330 mm.
Restoration: there is no necessity.
Status: 7 marks.

Samovar “Vase in a form of pot”, brass, kerosene. “Component part of collection branch - kerosene samovars”. Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: a trademark on a cover: « FACTORY B.G. ÒÅILE - is lower - a unary print of a medal - the image of an artillery gun - a unary print of a medal - below - TRADEMARK », and on the body: « Images of 9 double prints of medals and one unary print with an inscription: « FACTORY of TRADING HOUSE B.G. ÒÅILE & Sons in TULA».
Manufacturing time: ~ last quarter of XIX century. Possible – the very beginning of XX century.
Body – standard samovars form – pot with interception in the top part. Four prints of medals on the front part of the body. Joined to the base by two hooks.
Choke – simple configuration with wooden round knob on its post.
Crown – figure form with patterned cuttings.
Cover – simple form with high convex bulged neck, two wooden round knobs on their posts and a brass steam exhaust valve.
Round - cast and smooth.
Holders – two with four vertical horns and patterned platform of each brazing to the body, with two figure wooden round handles, each between two horns, and on two tacks fastened by four figure screw-nuts on endings of each tack.
Crane – cast, simple form, with cone key and vertical figure handle with wooden round knob above.
Ash-pit – with vertical strip cuttings.
Base – round tin for kerosene, with metallic jam with drain hole, square, standard form. Base post equipped by handle of f lame adjusting mechanism by removing wick, two inspection windows with micas and wick injection window sliding to the right-left position with a screw to fix it.
Legs – four, in a simple form lion’s paws, soldered to lower part of base-pot.
Ash-shut – not provided by design.
Stuff, technique: brass, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, tinning, assembling; micas, wooden turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 3 litters.
Height: 540 mm. Width: 280 mm.
Restoration: inner tinning, polishing.
Status: 6 marks.

Samovar “Vase in a form of wine-glass ”, "WINE-GLASS", brass. Collection. Antiques.
Manufacturer: trademark on a cover « the Arms of BATASHEV’s factory - an inscription - TRADING HOUSE OF THE SUCCESSORS OF I.G. BATASHEV – NICOLAS IVANOVICH BATASHEV in TULA – a shield with date 1825».
Manufacturing time: ~ second - third quarter of XIX century.
Body – in a form of wine-glass with interception in the top part and with eight columns like braids.
Choke – simple configuration with wooden round knob on its post.
Crown – of complicated form, with patterned cuttings.
Cover – punched, simple form with two round wooden knobs on their posts and steam exhaust valve.
Round – round, cast, patterned.
Holders – cast, four, openwork – “dolphins” with the ridge platforms brazing to the body, hold two cylindrical wooden handles on tacks, strapped on their endings by four screw-nuts.
Crane –cast as a head of a monster, with a cone key and openwork handle with wooden quick.
Ash-pit – patterned cuttings, the same as the crown has, on the upper part of the post of the base.
Base – cast, square, patterned, with rectangular lugs on each side
Legs – lower part of the base, patterned, a little lugs forward.
Ash-shut – is absent.
Stuff, technique: brass, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, inner tinning, assembling; wood turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 8 litters.
Height: 575 mm. Width: 370 mm.
Restoration: internal tinning, polishing, an accessories.
Status: 8 marks.

Samovar “Vase in a form of wine-glass ”, "PORTRAIT", brass, fragmented, with columns like braids , a forward medallion with the minted convex man's portrait, Collection. Antiques.
Manufacturer: trademark on the cover «… silv(er). – two prints of one medal - 1888 - I.F.KAPYRZIN in TULA», gravered inscription on the body under the minted portrait: « D.A. PETUKHIN vill(age) SHELKANOVO FABRICANT I.F.KAPYRZIN».
Manufacturing time: ~ last quarter of XIX century.
Body – in a form of wine-glass, with interception in the top part and with eight columns like braids.
Choke – simple configuration with ivory round knob on its post.
Crown – cast, of complicated form, with patterned upper belt, with patterned cuttings.
Cover – punched, simple form with two round ivory knobs on their posts and steam exhaust valve.
Round – round, cast, patterned.
Holders – cast, four, openwork – “dolphins” with the ridge platforms brazing to the body, hold two cylindrical ivory handles on tacks, strapped on their endings by four screw-nuts.
Crane –cast as a head of a monster, with a cone key and openwork handle with ivory round quick.
Ash-pit – patterned cuttings, the same as the crown has, on the upper part of the post of the base.
Base – cast, square, patterned, with rectangular lugs on each side
Legs – lower part of the base, patterned, a little lugs forward.
Ash-shut – round cover with catch, fastened by small hinge on the bottom of the base.
Stuff, technique: brass, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, inner tinning, assembling; ivory turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 9 litters.
Height: 620 mm. Width: 415 mm.
Restoration: there is no necessity.
Status: 10 marks.

Samovar “Vase in a form of a sphere with ovals ”, "SPIDER", nickel-plated brass. Collection. Antique.
Manufacturer: rubbed trademark on a cover «N.A.VORONTSOV».
Manufacturing time: ~ second - third quarter of XIX century.
Body – of standard samovar’s sphere with fragmented ovals.
Choke – simple configuration with wooden round knob on its post.
Crown – of complicated form, with patterned cuttings. A flat removable disc for teapot is above the crown.
Cover – punched, simple form with two round wooden knobs on their posts and steam exhaust valve.
Round – round, smooth.
Holders -four demountable openwork lateral holders (at one place – at the bottom fastening to the body) are joined to an average part of a sphere by screws and soldered for tightness, hold two cylindrical wooden handles, on tacks, strapped on their endings by four screw-nuts.
Crane –of the cast simple form with a pith key with figured handle with the patterns appropriate to patterns of holders of handles and legs.
Ash-pit – cylinder, soldered to the bottom of the body, with the same patterned cuttings as on the crown.
Base – no by design.
Legs – four, demountable and openwork are joined to the bottom part of a body (sphere) by screws and soldered for tightness.
Ash-shut – in a form of turned over hip, assembled to the bottom of the ash-pit.
Stuff, technique: nickel – plated brass, chasing, caulking, punching, soldering, brazing, inner tinning, assembling; wood turning and cutting.
Capacity: ~ 5 litters.
Height: 380 mm. Width: 380 mm.
Restoration: there is no necessity.
Status: 9 marks.