Pre-revolutionary small brass samovar. Theories abound for it's existence. One is that it might have been carried around for a quick boil of water to prepare one or two cups of tea. Another theory is that it is part of a child's tea set. And one last theory is that is was a salesman's sample.
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The origins of the samovar aren’t entirely clear, though most signs point to Russia or central Asia. The word is Russian, and the Samovar has found a
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Antique Pre-Revolution Russian Large Brass Samovar Urn for Tea Coffee Water
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The origins of the samovar aren’t entirely clear, though most signs point to Russia or central Asia. The word is Russian, and the Samovar has found a
![](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/qjYAAOSwpJ9kkMgM/s-l400.jpg)
Antique Pre-Revolution Russian Large Brass Samovar Urn for Tea Coffee Water
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