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Rare Tombak Bronze Russian Imperial Samovar
View other Rare Antique Imperial Russian SamovarsShow: S-02 Red Tombak Bronze Samovar $7,500.00 (SOLD) Tombak bronze, known for it's flame red-gold patina, was sought after and desired throughout the centuries for its dazzling color and unique resemblance to pure polished gold. There are very few Tombak Bronze Samovars in existence today. Many were melted down during times of war to make armaments, and many were melted down to extract the Tombak to fashion it into jewelry and lavish presentation objects.
S-04 Conical Shaped Samovar $3,400.00 (SOLD) S-05 Expansive Conical Shaped Samovar $2,600.00 (SOLD) S-06 Krater Shaped Samovar $6,500.00 (SOLD) The Samovar was first introduced to Russia from Mongolia in the mid 1700s. With the introduction of tea, Samovars became popular as a source of accessible hot water and for warmth from the bitter Russian winters. Most importantly, Samovars were the center of cultural life. The 18th and 19th centuries were times of great upheaval for the Jewish People. One can only imagine the conversations and events these Samovars have witnessed thoughout their histories in countless dwellings in Eastern and Central Europe and again on their long, treacherous voyage by sea to the "Goldene Medina".
S-07 Elegant Conical Shaped Samovar $850.00 (SOLD) S-08 Majestic Conical Shaped Highly Stylized Grand Samovar $5,000.00 (SOLD) S-09 Rare Diminutive Traveling Samovar $2,750.00 (SOLD) S-10 Conical Shaped Samovar $700.00 (SOLD) S-12 Massive And Rare Drum Shaped Samovar $1,700.00 (SOLD) S-11 Peasant Barrel Shaped Samovar $2,600.00 (SOLD) Of the highest quality and well maintained, most Antique Samovars can be used today and are ready to be enjoyed with your favorite Russian Tea recipe. Some Antique Samovars, because of their age and history, are recommended for decorative use only.
S-13 Conical Shaped Samovar $700.00 (SOLD) S-14 Bold Conical Shaped Samovar Please Call for Price S-15 Historic Soviet Samovar $5,000.00 (SOLD) Each Samovar in this Historic Collection is distinct in design and there is no comparison between the Samovars of present day manufacture and the ones made by the master craftsmen of Eastern Europe. As each Samovar reflects the magnificent artistry of the maker, so does each Samovar have a distinct personality - an inviting friendliness, cordiality and elegance. It is easy to imagine why these beautiful Samovars were the prize possessions of so many immigrant families.
S-16 Early Samovar $2,900.00 S-17 Conical Shaped Samovar $1,900.00 (SOLD) S-18 Massive Conical Shaped Samovar $5,500.00 (SOLD) Russian Imperial Samovars were presented at exhibitions in Russia and abroad in the 18th and 19th centuries. The designers and makers were often awarded with medals, the reprints of which were later engraved or stamped on the Samovars and on Samovars of like design from the same maker or their heirs.
S-26 Unique Drum Shaped Samovar $900.00 (SOLD) S- 21 Rare Tombak Bronze Russian Imperial Samovar $5,600.00 (SOLD) Following the assassination of Alexander II, waves of pogroms swept Russia and the Ukraine. As a result, many families were desperate to make the voyage to America.
S-23 Elegant Peasant Barrel Shaped Samovar $950.00 (SOLD) S-24 Rare Double Conical Shaped Samovar $6,000.00 (SOLD) S-20 Conical Shaped Samovar $1,800.00 (SOLD) Many Samovars are from the city of Tula, rich in copper and other natural ore deposits. The master craftsmen of Tula were also famous for gunsmithing and armament manufacture. During periods of war, Samovars were routinely melted down to be made into bullets and arms. In times of peace, the bullets, swords, cannons and guns were melted down and Samovars were made once again from the metals.
S-27 Conical Shaped Samovar $1,500.00 (SOLD) S-28 Conical Shaped Samovar $2,500.00 (SOLD) S-34 Rare Samovar From Warsaw $650.00 (SOLD) 1903 marked the first Russian language publication of "The Protocols of the Elders," an antisemetic treatise forged by the Russian secret Police and based on writings directed against Napoleon in 1864. This Russian publication gave rise to a second barrage of violent pogroms starting in 1903 and lasted for years in Russia, the Ukraine, Kishinev, Gomel, Zitomer, and Odessa. During this time, at the turn of the century, Jewish Immigration to America increased.
S-35 Bronze Samovar $4,000.00 (SOLD) S-36 Majestic tall Antique Samovar $1,995.00 - $2,750.00 S-38 Elegant Inverted Pear Shaped Samovar $2,500.00 (SOLD) S-42 Elegant Conical Shaped Samovar $1,500.00 (SOLD) S-43 Peasant Barrel Shaped Samovar $2,000.00 (SOLD) Many families could not afford passage to the New World for all and so sent a father, older brother or sister ahead to find work and make enough wages to send for other family members. Women and small children were usually the last to come, and sometimes families were separated for years.
S-45 Early Samovar $6,000.00 (SOLD) S-46 Conical Shaped Samovar $1,800.00 Many people were stuck in the Old Country and became refugees in the Russo-Japanese War of 1905, or World War I.
S-47 Early Samovar $3,500.00 (SOLD) S-48 18th Century Samovar $1,550.00 S-50 Peasant Barrel Shaped Samovar $1,500.00 (SOLD) S-51 18th Century $15,000.00 S-53 Peasant Barrel Shaped Samovar $1,500.00 (SOLD) S-54 Conical Paneled Samovar $800.00 (SOLD) Ellis Island was the port of entry for most Immigrants, although many came through such places as the ports of Maryland and Texas.
S-55 Inverted Periform Samovar $1,700.00 (SOLD) S-56 Antique Russian Silvered Samovar $2,600.00 (SOLD) S-60 Polished Brass Conical Shaped Paneled Samovar $850.00 (SOLD) S-61 Krater Shaped Antique Samovar $900.00 (SOLD) S-62 Miniature Samovar of Peasant Barrel Shape $235.00 (SOLD) S-64 Baby Samovar $245.00 (SOLD) S-67 Globe Shaped 20th Century Samovar $495.00 (SOLD) S-68 Russian Samovar (SOLD) S-69 Beautiful Fluted Samovar $1,950.00 (SOLD) S-70 Traveling Samovar (SOLD) S-72 Rare Tombak Bronze Hand Made Samovar Please Call for Price S-75 Conical Shaped Samovar $850.00 (SOLD) S-76 Samovar with Stars of David $495.00 (SOLD) S-78 Golden Brass Russian Imperial Samovar $800.00 (SOLD) S-82 Inverted Periform Shaped Russian Imperial Samovar $825.00 (SOLD) S-83 Dark Patina Samovar $950.00 (SOLD) The Lower East Side Restoration Project
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