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A late Victorian oak travelling tantalus with cut glass decanters and glasses, late 19th century,

Description

A late Victorian oak travelling tantalus with cut glass decanters and glasses, late 19th century,

the hinged rectangular case with metal mounted corners and escutcheon, the rising lid inset with a mirror plate and enclosing a fitted interior with three square-cut glass decanters and stoppers, each spirit labels, flanked by folding side compartments fitted with spirit glasses, the front drawer enclosing silvered dishes and a set of playing cards, the whole raised on a plinth base with applied foliate mounts and twin carrying handles

35.5cm wide, 27.5cm deep, 33cm high

Condition Report:

One of the spirit glasses broken. The back mirror with crack. Case with knocks and wear. Please see additional images.

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A late Victorian oak travelling tantalus with cut glass decanters and glasses, late 19th century,

Lot 0306

Estimate £150-£250

Mar 30, 2026, 2:26 PM EDT

Starting Price

Secure

£60

Open House

Mar 24, 2026 2:00 PM EDT

Stansted Mountfitchet, ESSEX, United Kingdom

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