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604 - A silver-gilt samovar, Russia, St. Petersburg, Hermann Gottlieg Unger, 1801
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A silver-gilt samovar, Russia, St. Petersburg, Hermann Gottlieg Unger, 1801 Silver, gilded. Concave, curved base resting on four spherical feet. Egg-shaped body supported by four stylized columns ending in paw-shaped feet. Snap-on lid with a spherical knob. Curved spout. Two relief lion heads on the sides with ring handles. Interior fully preserved. Underside with tremolo line, inspection mark “1801,” and master’s mark “UNGER”; inner rim of the lid bears a French import hallmark from 1893. Height: 30 cm, total weight: 2710 g. Very good condition. Hermann Gottlieb Unger. Born in Danzig, he became a master craftsman in St. Petersburg in 1799. Around 1800, he ran a master’s workshop and employed five apprentices. He worked for the court and is regarded as an outstanding master craftsman. Condition: I–II
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