faux-book-tantalus-samson-box-and-pair-of-miniature-landscapes
Lot 112
Faux Book Tantalus, Samson Box and Pair of Miniature Landscapes
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
19th century, including a faux four stack leather bound books tantalus with hinged lid and divided interior (lacking bottles); a hand painted porcelain Samson porcelain box, unmarked; and a pair of paintings on brass dome panels of Classical landscapes, unmarked.

Tantalus 5 x 8 x 5 in.

Paint loss to miniature paintings; tantalus with leather loss and lacking bottles; Samson box with solder repairs to brass.