Leather Book Tantalus
French Faux Book Leather Tantalus and 6 Engraved Crystal Glasses
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This fabulous novelty leather faux-book hinged case has been ingeniously designed to secretly hide
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Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Barware
Materials
Crystal
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H 4.53 in W 11.42 in D 9.06 in
Faux Book Tantalus Chest by Sarreid Ltd.
Located in Chicago, IL
First patented in England by the German cabinet maker George Betjemann in 1881, the tantalus
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French 'Marquise De Sevigne' Tantalus Set with Leather Figural Book Case or Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique tantalus set originates from France and dates to approximately 1920 and done in a
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H 9.25 in W 11.63 in D 7 in
19th Century French Leatherbound Book Tantalus with Shot Glasses and Decanters
Located in Miami, FL
". Crafted in France, circa 1870, the antique tantalus is shaped like five antique leather bound books
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Barware
Materials
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H 5.13 in W 8.25 in D 5.63 in
Mid-19th Century French Leather Bound Book Box with Six Old Fashioned Glasses
Located in Dallas, TX
For a interesting bar accessory, look no further than this colorful antique Faux-book "Cave à
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H 8 in W 14.5 in D 9.75 in
French Tantalus Drinks Box, Faux Books w Hidden Whisky, Gin, Cognac Glass Flasks
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique four-leather-books-design liquor tantalus with hidden decanters.
If you are looking for the
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Materials
Leather, Blown Glass, Paper
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H 8.5 in W 8 in D 5.7 in
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