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Antique Vienna Silver Samovar With Burner, by Alois Zitterhofer, Dated 1838

$5,298.29
£3,921.64
€4,500VAT Included
CA$7,381.24
A$7,507.42
CHF 4,292.87
MX$90,808.43
NOK 50,298.12
SEK 50,286.04
DKK 34,312.86

About the Item

An elegant Viennese silver samovar comprising a hot-water vessel with a lockable spout, a warmer and a burner. Cylindrical smooth vessel with two drop-ring handles on brackets, featuring a bouquet decoration at the ends, removable lid with a floral bouquet knob, spout lever with volute and rocaille decoration, and an acorn-shaped handle; the vessel is secured by a spout to the warmer, which rests on three tall, curved legs with rocaille feet on a trefoil base, featuring a central cylindrical burner vessel with a lid. All parts, hot water vessel, warmer and burner in silver. Exquisite work of understated elegance by the Viennese silversmith Alois Zitterhofer. Branded by the Wheel mark, Austrian official hallmark: Old Viennese official hallmark, dating 1838 for 13 Lot silver Manufactory stamp: 'AZ' - in rhomboid for Alois ZITTERHOFER - listed in the Vienna guild registers from 1827 to 1864 Bibliography: - Viennese Silver 1781–1866, Name and Company Marks, self-published by Dr Waltraud Neuwirth, Vienna 2002, p. 130, P328; - Viktor Reitzner, *Alt Wien Lexikon für Österr. u. Süddeutsches Kunstgewerbe* (Encyclopaedia of Viennese and South German Arts and Crafts), Vol. 3, *Edelmetalle und deren Punzen* (Precious Metals and Their Hallmarks), self-published, Vienna 1952, p. 214, serial no. M 1238; Size: Height: 32,5 cm / 12.79 in Breite: 20,0 cm / 7.87 in Tiefe: 22,5 cm / 8.85 in Gross silver weight: 1315 Grams / 46.28 oz / 42.28 troy oz Condition: Very well maintained - Silver cleaned and polished
  • Creator:
    Viennese Manufactory (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.8 in (32.5 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 8.86 in (22.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1838
  • Condition:
    Very well maintained condition - Silver cleaned and polished.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1014450367932

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