english-mahogany-mappin-tantalus
Lot 131
English Mahogany Mappin Tantalus
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Mid-19th century, rectangular brass mounted case including recessed handles. The hinged lid opens to an interior fitted with (3) cut glass decanters and (2) stems with etched decoration. The case has a brass plaque stamped "Mappin Brothers London/222 Regent St." and the lock is stamped "Bramar/London."

10.5 x 14.25 x 7.25 in.

Private Estate Collection, Eastern North Carolina.

Some brass inlay broken or misshapen; lock lacking key; cordials not original to the set.

$300 - 500