Ancient Traditional Kashmiri Copper Samovar Tea Kettle

Description

Samovar “Self-Boiler” is a heated metal container traditionally used to heat and boil water in and around Russian as well as in other countries: Central Europe, South-Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe, Iran, Kashmir And The Middle-East. Since the heated water is typically used to make tea, many samovars have a ring-shaped attachment around the chimney to hold and heat a teapot filled with tea concentrate.

This Samovar is essentially a Kashmiri variant of a kettle handcrafted by Kashmiri artisans. In it is a chamber of fire, which is home to burning coals that heats the entire kettle from the inside. There is another chamber surrounding the fire in which all the ingredients to brew the perfect tea are added. The strength of the Copper maintains the high temperature which is required to extract the complete essence of your divine drinks. The base has a lovely floral jalidar pattern that adds a look of class to its overall appeal, simple yet elegant.

About the craft, Copperware has been a native art of Kashmir where the designs range from plain copper products to intricately engraved objects of beautiful charm. Copperware Locally known as Traam, Kashmiri Copperware is a symbol of royalty. Beautifully carved, the copperware sits high in the court of Kashmir Arts and Crafts, it’s absolutely mesmerizing. This Samovar can also be used as a piece of home decor.