Rare Single Tantalus
ABOUT
The Tantalus from the original Betjemann design with a solid Amboyna body and spread plinth base. The handle and locking plate cast in metal and finished in silver plate with the original key to unlock the mechanism. The Tantalus holds a squared cut crystal glass decanter with canted corners and a multi faceted stopper finished with a ribbed horizontal design. The Tantalus is from the original design by George Betjemann and dates to the late 19th century during the Victorian period circa 1885.
DETAILS
Stock Number:
501389TGCE
Dimensions:
Width: 16cm
Depth: 14cm
Height: 28cm
Place of origin:
England
Date of manufacture:
Circa 1885
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