James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield. - Samovar - Silverplated

Splendid Victorian/Edwardian samovar, finely silver-plated by the prestigious English manufacturer James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield. An object of great charm and collectible value, featuring a refined bulbous body with lower fluting work, a curved handle with an insulating heat insert, and a hinged lid topped by a dark knob. The three-legged base with finely worked feet houses its burner with flame regulator and chain-operated extinguishing device; the teapot body is anchored to the support by a practical rear hinge system that allows easy pouring simply by tilting the object without lifting it off the structure. The piece bears clearly defined original hallmarks on the bottom and is presented in generally good vintage condition with a splendid original patina; we invite you to examine the photo gallery closely to appreciate the condition and quality of the details. Dimensions Height 31 cm Width 20 cm Depth 16 cm Weight 1.20 Kg Tracked shipping Please observe all photos showing all details and the condition of the lot up for auction, therefore I will accept a possible return only and exclusively in accordance with European regulations and not for non-conformity, as you will be sent exactly what you see.

Estimate:£271.35

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