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Zakhryapin Andrei Petrovich

1848-1891

Russian Empire, Yaroslavl province, Pereslavl city

brass, wood

casting, forging, pressing

H 35 cm W 24 cm

2 liters

maker’s mark:

ФАБРИКА А. П. ЗАХРЯПИНА въ Переславлъ

The body has the shape of a “jar” with a stepped constriction in the upper part. The base is square. The samovar has no ash-pit (поддувало). The handles are flat with wooden grips. The spigot has a curled tip and a smooth rosette at the base. The spigot key is shaped like a stylized “heart.” The lid is stepped, with two wooden knobs and a steam vent. The burner ring has three decorative cutouts. The plug has a wooden finial. On the lid there is an oval mark: “ФАБРИКА А. П. ЗАХРЯПИНА въ ПереславлIъ.”The ash drawer is missing. The samovar was purchased on OfferUp in 2018 from a private seller.