Description
HOT WATER FOUNTAIN or SAMOVAR silver. PARIS, G. BOI[...] perhaps G. BOIN, ap. 1838 (Minerve). With large torsoed ribs, the base decorated with rocaille, standing on three high curved feet with leafy attachments decorated with flowering falls. Three circular wooden skids. Dolphin-shaped faucet topped by a stylized palmette-shaped wooden handle. Lid with curved projection with twisted sides, decorated with rocaille and surmounted by a moved catch. Two scrolled handles in wood with leafy attachments. CHRISTOFLE silver-plated metal stove. Height 47 cm; Width 23 cm; Gross weight 2243 g.
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HOT WATER FOUNTAIN or SAMOVAR silver. PARIS, G. BOI[...] perhaps G. BOIN, ap. 1838 (Minerve). With large torsoed ribs, the base decorated with rocaille, standing on three high curved feet with leafy attachments decorated with flowering falls. Three circular wooden skids. Dolphin-shaped faucet topped by a stylized palmette-shaped wooden handle. Lid with curved projection with twisted sides, decorated with rocaille and surmounted by a moved catch. Two scrolled handles in wood with leafy attachments. CHRISTOFLE silver-plated metal stove. Height 47 cm; Width 23 cm; Gross weight 2243 g.