Sold2022Sir Edward John Poynter, PRA, RWS (British, 1836-1919) The Cup of TantalusSir Edward John Poynter, PRA, RWS (British, 1836-1919) The Cup of Tantalus oil on canvas 113 x 75cm (44 1/2 x 29 1/2in). Footnotes: Provenance Private collection, Canada.See Sold Price
Sold2016Baccarat France temple form Tantalus, circa 1900Baccarat France temple form tantalus, circa 1900, executed in cut crystal and gilt bronze, having a swirl cut crystal sphere finial surmounting the swirl cut dome above a gilt bronze structure restingSee Sold Price
Sold2017Very Rare French Bronze Dome Form Tantalus,gold washed bronze and Baccarat crystal , with lift top and swing out Side panels, has 3 gold overlay crystal bottles and 10 liqueur cordials ( missing 5), truly outstanding set; 16" h x 16" dia at baSee Sold Price
Sold2015Fine and Impressive Dore Bronze Tantalus.Magnificent, apparently unsigned but of Thomire quality with family coat of arms Dilectione et Pace and dated 6 Octobre 1870 etched on front glass. From a Scarsdale, NY collector. Dimensions: 14.5" wSee Sold Price
Sold202019th C. French Bronze Mounted Boulle Tantalus a Liqueur19th C. French Bronze Mounted Boulle Tantalus/Cave a Liqueur. Box size: H 12" x 15" x 11.1/2"See Sold Price
Sold2016Magnificent 19th C. Baccarat Tantalus / Liquor set19th Century cave a liqueur. Ova shaped. Baccarat glass. Very fine.See Sold Price
Sold2018Baccarat France temple form Tantalus, circa 1900Baccarat France temple form tantalus, circa 1900, executed in cut crystal and gilt bronze, having a swirl cut crystal sphere finial surmounting the swirl cut dome above a gilt bronze structure restingSee Sold Price
Sold202419th C. French Baccarat Glasses Bronze Mounted Figural Tantalus Set19th C. French Baccarat Glasses Bronze Mounted Figural Tantalus. Glasses: 1.5" D x 3" H, Jug: 8" H x 3" x 3", Box: 13" x 7" x 13" HSee Sold Price
Sold2015A VERY RARE 19TH C. SEVRES AND BACCARAT GLASS TANTALUS4 compartments for different liquors. Estimate $5.000-6.000See Sold Price
Sold2017FRENCH DORE BRONZE & CRYSTAL TANTALUS SETTantalus set, France, 19th c., having ornate figural dore bronze case, in the manner of Thomire, with female sphinx standards, hinged lift top and front panel, mirrored bottom, and beveled glass panelSee Sold Price
Sold201919th Century Baccarat Gilt Bronze and Crystal Tantalus19th Century Baccarat Gilt Bronze and Crystal Tantalus, Liquor Set Approx; Measurements, Height 11 1/4 inches, Width 15 inches, Depth 10 1/4 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2022A French Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass TantalusA French Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass Tantalus 19th/20th Century Height 15 x width 17 x depth 10 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2022Black Forest Walnut TantalusCirca 1900, Carved With Game Birds On Top And Mountain Goats On Fall Front, Height 15, Width 16, Depth 12 Inches, Later Varnished Surface, Front Warped And Lock Is Stiff, Key Present. One Glass MissinSee Sold Price
Sold2023Antique Finest Quality Gilt Bronze Tantalus.Good large size with great original patina and fine cut inserts. Apparently unsigned. From a Scarsdale, NY estate. Dimensions: 14.5" h x 19.5" w x 11" d. Two bigger glass bottles: 8.25&See Sold Price
Sold2020BOULLE INLAID & GILT-BRONZE TANTALUScomprising sixteen gilt overlay cordials and four decanters 14 1/2 inches wide; 10 1/2 inches deep; 10 1/2 inches highSee Sold Price
Sold2023Napoleon III Boulle Cave a Liqueur TantalusFrench Napoleon III boulle cave a liqueur or tantalus cordial set, the serpentine front case covered in filigree brass and tortoiseshell inlaid decoration. The hinged top and hinged sides open to a reSee Sold Price
Sold2023Monumental 19th Century Gilt Bronze And Crystal TantalusBaccarat-Style Gilt Bronze and Crystal Tantalus, c.1900, hinged lid with mirrored interior and floral handle, back wall and floor with mirror decoration, four faceted decanters, 4 gold rimmed glassesSee Sold Price
Sold2017Nice Napoleon III bronze liquor tantalusNice Napoleon III bronze liquor tantalus, c. 1870, France, ornately cast and beveled glass case with silver plated figural mounts, fitted with liquor stems and decanters, possibly Baccarat, 12.5"h x 1See Sold Price
Sold2024Napoleon III Gilt Brass and Pietra Dura TantalusNapoleon III Gilt Brass and Pietra Dura Tantalus. The top and side panels with pietra dura plaques with floral and foliate sprays, gilt brass frame; brass lined interior with holder for small bottlesSee Sold Price
Sold2016French gilt bronze and crystal open tantalus, theFrench gilt bronze and crystal open tantalus, the ornate fire gilt frame fitted with scalloped faceted crystal panels for bottom, back, and hinged top, holding 3 gilt decorated crystal decanters and 1See Sold Price
Sold202119TH C. ORMOLU AND BACCARAT GLASS TANTALUSWith 4 gilt Baccarat liquor bottles and gilt glasses. Estimate $3.000-4.000See Sold Price
Sold2017Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry TantalusFrench, third quarter 19th century, the highly decorated hinged case opens to reveal a fitted interior with removable gilt-metal mounted serving tray holding sixteen parcel gilt cut and polished stemsSee Sold Price
Sold2023BLACK FOREST CARVED OAK CAVE A LIQUEUR TANTALUSBlack Forest carved oak cave a liqueur /tantalus set, late 19th c., hinged lid with two pheasants, over canted case with floral and foliate trim, interior fitted with (four) etched glass bottles and (See Sold Price
Sold201719TH C. DORE BRONZE & BACCARAT GLASS TANTALUSMeasures 11"H X 12.25"L X 9"W. Excellent condition. Estimate $2.500-3.000See Sold Price
May 19Leonard Auction, a division of The Leonard CompanyB. Guyot Wood Tantalus and English Tea CaddyUS$275(2 bids)
May 18Richard Stedman Estate Services LLCAntique Edwardian Oak Crystal Mirrored Tantalus Table Top Liquor Cabinet Locking With Key MetalUS$50(1 bid)
May 23Hannam's Auctioneers LtdA LARGE MID 19TH CENTURY FRENCH BRONZE AND CRYSTAL GLASS TANTALUS decorated with mythical beasts and£600
BonhamsA MOSER BRASS MOUNTED GILT, SILVERED AND ENAMELLED RUBY GLASS EGG-FORM TANTALUSEarly 20th centuryUS$10
