A rather special large Turkish Samovar. We imagine functional if a heating source was added to the contained base area. The tap looks good. Container in top for tea leaves. Not tested though.
Makers mark / hallmarks: none
Sourced: in Normandy, France
Origin: likely Turkish
Age: circa 1980’s
Known background: none
Materials: brass, copper
Size roughly: 28 x 12 x 8 inches – 70 x 30 x 20 cm
Weight estimated: 4.6 kg+ (expensive to ship internationally due to size and weight)
Condition: in vintage condition with slight signs of previous use, patina and tarnish, light scrapes and scratches, nicely aged, it looks to be complete but sold as untested, all parts seem to be present apart from the heat source