Brass, wood (handles); height 30 cm.
Russia, Tula, 19th/20th century.
Square base on legs, above it an openwork part of the stem with a hearth. Body spherical, cracked, with a faucet on the front and a pair of sigmoid handles with a turned wooden element. The lid with a crown for standing the teapot and two handles with turned wooden knobs; signed at the top in Cyrillic: "W'. TUL' / IWAN' KATOV". Such samovars allowed preparing a smaller portion of water for tea for 1 person.
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