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Title: samovar/kettle
Post by: xrmmont on April 02, 2013, 07:33:51 AM
hi guys  need help with this item it weighs 11 lbs 27 inch high 21 inch wide  handmade no marks some put old sticker on it says Afghanistan circa 1900 not a tilting pot heat escapes through top loos like its missing chain to hold cap must be heavy when full and difficult to pour any idea of value?
Title: Re: samovar/kettle
Post by: bigwull on April 02, 2013, 08:39:08 AM
i,d say this is only a kettle,..as there is  no tap for drawing off water,which a samovar should have...the condition is all important...with its missing parts and damage, i,d have to say that value is minimal..therefore .don,t give up you day job just yet.... :D.
Title: Re: samovar/kettle
Post by: mart on April 02, 2013, 08:56:28 AM
Water kettle !!