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BOOK FORM TANTALUS

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Book-Form Tantalus: 19th/20th C. opening to an unmarked decanter and two Baccarat glasses. Together with a book form box. Losses, wear, chips, surface distress. 9"h x 10-1/4"w x 8"d and 2"h x 7-1/4"w x 9"d Provenance: Pr

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Baccarat Crystal French Liqueur Tantalus, Antique: French liqueur tantalus set / cave a liqueur, the false-book form, the interior holding a Baccarat Harcourt decanter and six Baccarat liqueur glasses, all with maker's marks, the box interior stamped

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French Antique Hidden Book Tantalus Decanter Set: Antique French Hidden Book Tantalus Decanter Set Depicting a Block of Five Antique French Stacked Gilt Embossed Book Forms Including Decouvert De L'Amerique Traite De L'Amour etc Book Case Opens up to

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Antique campaign form tantalus decanter set: Burled veneer finish with brass mount and key closure, opening to reveal a pair of cut glass decanters.

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Silver Plate & Crystal Globe Form Tantalus / Ice: Silver Plate & Crystal Globe Form Tantalus / Ice Bucket. The hinged dome top opens to a circular removable divided center. When the divider is removed it can be used as an ice bucket. Condition: good

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English Leather Book Tantalus, early 19th c.: English Leather Book Tantalus, early 19th c., opens to reveal 3 gilt decorated decanters and 10 glasses. Typical wear to bindings from use. Stopper stuck in center bottle with old repair to neck. 6"t

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French Leather Faux Book Tantalus: the interior fitted with a small decanter and four glasses; marked "Made in France" 5 x 7 x 5 in. (12.7 x 17.8 x 12.7 cm.) Provenance: Property from a Wilshire Corridor Penthouse Estate, Los Angeles,

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French Book-Form Cave a Liqueur: French book-form cave a liqueur, holding a small decanter and 5 cordial glasses, all with gilt rims. [8" H x 10" W x 8 1/4" D]. Wear to outer book leather.

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French 19th Century Style Leather Book Tantalus.: French 19th Century Style Leather Book Tantalus. Two lacquered leather books over carved wood case formed and painted as leather books,with leather bindings from real books enclosing a decanter and dr

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Item Details

Description

Opening to a fitted interior with glass decanter and four cordial glasses. 5 1/2"h x 7"l x 4 1/2"w

Condition

Wear and losses.

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BOOK FORM TANTALUS

Name: BOOK FORM TANTALUS
SKU: 59497254
Price: 70 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $30 - $50

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Starting Price $15

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