GRACHEV SILVER TRAVEL SAMOVAR -BOUILLOTTE WITH ROUND BURNER AND TRAY House of Grachev, St. Petersburg, 1889

Hallmarks: silversmith’s mark in Cyrillic ‘GRACHEV’ (active from 1866 to 1918); assay master’s mark in Cyrillic ‘A.F.’, silver mark ‘84’ and date ‘1889’; master’s mark in Cyrillic ‘K.A’ for (Kirill (Karl) F. Albrecht, 1874-1898); monogram engraved on the tray and on the samovar H. of the samovar 22 cm, W. 25.5 cm; H. total with stand 33.5 cm, diameter tray 28.5 cm total gross weight 3,000 gr. circa Condition: overall good condition, some oxidation marks, and scratches