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Lot 300
Antique English Oak and Crystal Tantalus
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century, oak case with mahogany secondary, silverplate mounts and side double handles, scrolled mirrored back, divided interior fitted with three grid-cut crystal decanters having faceted stoppers and silverplate tags, includes three cordial stems (one with silvered rim marked FRANCE to underside foot), with lower storage drawer; includes key.

12 1/2 x 13 1/8 x 10 1/4 in.

Some minor silver loss to mirror; scratches to case and wear to felt lining; later hinges; two decanters with chip to rim; bleed to silverplate mounts; lower drawer stuck; crack to case rear panel.