Antique Italian Polychromed Tole Tea Samovar, Now as a Lamp

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Antique Italian Polychromed Tole Tea Samovar, Now as a Lamp
Samovar Italy, 1900s, Electrified Circa 1950s

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Samovar Italy, 1900s, Electrified Circa 1950s

This Antique Italian Polychromed Tole Tea Samovar, now adapted as a lamp, is a stunning example of early 20th-century craftsmanship with a touch of modern functionality. Originating from Italy in the 1900s and electrified around the 1950s, this piece showcases finely decorated floral tole work, featuring intricate decoupage, hand-painted details, and gilded accents that exude charm and elegance. The Samovar is fitted with two flanking polychromed wooden handles and includes a front spigot, staying true to its original design.

Raised on a circular base with paw feet, this Samovar has been thoughtfully converted into a unique lamp, rewired, and ready for use with the lamp shade of your choice. It stands 18 inches to the socket, 14 inches to the top of the Samovar, with a width of 11 inches from handle to handle and a 7-inch upper diameter. This piece is not only a functional lighting option but also a statement decor item that blends antique allure with a touch of whimsy, making it an ideal addition to any space that appreciates vintage elegance.

Overall Measurements: Standing 18 inches to sockets/14 inches high to the top of the Samovar high x 11 inches wide to handles, 7-inch upper diameter., 6-inch diameter footed base. See less