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French Thuya And Brass Inlaid Serpentine Cave A Liqueur Or Tantalus Box
Located in Benington, Herts
An Exceptionally Fine French Serpentine and brass marquetry inlaid Cave a Liqueur or Tantalus Box
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Serpentine, Brass
H 10.24 in W 14.18 in D 10.24 in
Antique French Brass Inlay Tantalus Box Cordial Decanter Set Liquor Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Brass Inlay Tantalus Box Cordial Decanter Set Liquor Cabinet. Item features
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Provincial Barware
Materials
Wood
H 10 in W 13.5 in D 10 in
French Lacquer Tantalus Box Bar Marquetry Inlay Mother of Pearl
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous French antique lacquered box tantalus set
We date this wonderful antique box to circa 1880
Category
Antique 1880s Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Victorian Black Forest Carved Wood & Glass Cave a Liqueur Tantalus Box
Located in Forney, TX
A rare antique Victorian Black Forest carved wood and glass cave a liqueur / tantalus cabinet set
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Black Forest Barware
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
H 11.5 in W 15.5 in D 11.75 in
Very Cool French Early 1900s Stack of Leather Books Tantalus Liquor / Drinks Box
Located in Lisse, NL
magnificent antique drinks box could be perfect. This beautiful design tantalus dates from the early 1900s and
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Revival Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 5.2 in W 8.7 in D 5.7 in
French Tantalus Drinks Box, Faux Books w Hidden Whisky, Gin, Cognac Glass Flasks
Located in Lisse, NL
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Mind you, our price for this unique 'secret tantalus' includes perfect packing (in a custom made box
Category
Mid-20th Century French Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Blown Glass, Paper
H 8.5 in W 8 in D 5.7 in
Lovely quality antique Edwardian oak tantalus
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely quality antique Edwardian oak tantalus, having a quality antique Edwardian oak tantalus with
Category
20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Georgian Mahogany Tantalus Spirits Wine Decanter Crystal Decanters 19 Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality example of an early English George III Flame Grain Mahogany Tantalus
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Barware
Materials
Mahogany
H 9 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in
Fine 19th Century French Gilt Bronze and Cut Crystal Tantalus
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French bronze & glass tantalus set with (4) gold decorated glass decanters with (14
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Tea Caddies
Materials
Bronze
Napoleonic Tantalus Liquor Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
conversation piece that embodies the artistry and refinement of the 19th century.
DIMENSIONS: Tantalus box
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Barware
Materials
Brass
Coromandel Jewellery Cabinet Betjemann & Sons (attributed)
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
attribute the box to renowned box & tantalus makers Betjemann & Sons due to the woods used, quality and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Black Forest Cave A Liqueur with Etched Glass Hunting Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
It is rare to find a 19th-century tantalus box with a complete set of glassware, but this
Category
Antique 19th Century French Black Forest Barware
Materials
Glass, Wood
H 16.875 in W 16.75 in D 12.25 in
Antique English Brass Games Box Tantalus, circa 1860
Located in New Orleans, LA
Wonderful tantalus games box with cards, shot glasses and dice.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Barware
Materials
Oak
Exquisite 19th Century Black Forest Liquor box Tantalus walnut complete interior
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Enhance your bar area with this exceptional Antique French Black Forest Tantalus Liquor Box, or
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Barware
Materials
Glass, Walnut
H 18.12 in W 16.15 in D 11.42 in
Antique English Silver Plate Mounted Oak & Crystal Games Box Tantalus Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian Silver Plate Mounted Oak and Crystal Games Box Tantalus Compendium, Circa
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Barware
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
H 13.75 in W 15 in D 11.5 in
Antique French Black Forest Tantalus Liquor Box Glass Decanter Cavé à Liqueur
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French Black Forest Tantalus Liquor Box Glass Decanter Cavé à Liqueur.
Create an elegant
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Barware
Materials
Crystal
H 11.5 in W 16.75 in D 12.75 in
Heirloom Quality Three Bottle Decanter Box or Tantalus by Philip Ashberry
By Philip Ashbery & Sons
Located in Bath, GB
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About as good as they get and and a rare find in excellent condition. The box measures 11 3/4" x 4 3/4
Category
Antique 1870s English Late Victorian Barware
H 11.75 in W 11.75 in D 4.75 in
Rustic French 19th Century Pine or Oak Tantalus Wine Box with Metal Hardware
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French pine or oak tantalus wine box from the 19th century with metal lock and two handles. This
Category
Antique 19th Century French Wine Coolers
Materials
Metal
H 18.5 in W 10 in D 10 in
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
Category
Early 20th Century French Renaissance Barware
Materials
Leather, Glass, Softwood
H 9.25 in W 11.63 in D 7 in
Swiss Walnut Liquor Box with Four Decanters and 16 Cordial/Aperitif Glasses
Located in Evergreen, CO
this beautiful, tantalus liquor box. Made from carved walnut and beveled glass panels, it has hinges on
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Barware
Materials
Glass, Walnut
H 12 in W 17 in D 12.5 in
Fine Antique Venetian Salviati Enameled Blue Glass Stemmed Cordial Glass Set
By Salviati, Antonio Salviati
Located in Forney, TX
stemware drinking goblet small cup tumbler glass cave a liqueur service tantalus bar box liquour caddy
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Greek Glass
Materials
Enamel
French Napoleon III Period Ebonized Crystal Cave a Liqueur Service Set
Located in Forney, TX
very long periods of time!
Keywords:
cave a liqueur serving set tantalus bar box liquor cabinet chest
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Barware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Carved Wood Patinated and Gilt Metal Treasure Chest Form Decanter Tantalus Box
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
Carved wood patinated and gilt metal treasure chest form decanter tantalus box
circa 1920. Wood
Category
20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
H 14.25 in W 13.25 in D 9 in
Antique Leather Tantalus
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Very nice old tantalus with original leather, the leather has attained a lovely patination and the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
1840s English Tantalus
Located in Aspen, CO
An extremely rare 1840s decanter set. It is in a gorgeous burl walnut case with brass hardware. The case comes with 8 crystal cut bottles and 14 crystal cut glasses. All pieces are o...
Category
Antique 1840s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Burl
French Gilt Bronze Tantalus Drinking Set 19th Century Massive
Located in Redding, CA
This "Mantique" of a Tantalus is truly something else first off it takes two guys to lift, so heavy
Category
Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Boxed Tantalus Set
Located in Woodbury, CT
The box of a well grained polished mahogany or other hard wood with ebonized moldings and feet
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Barware
Materials
Bronze
Locking Decanter Box Tantalus, Exotic Coromandel Wood, Victorian, circa 1870s
Located in Seattle, WA
Gorgeous Victorian locking decanter box of Coaramandel wood, circa 1870s.
Interior with mirrored
Category
Antique 1870s European High Victorian Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
H 11.5 in W 9 in D 9 in
19th Century Black Forest Carved Wood Tantalus, Liquor Box, Cave a Liqueur
By Black Forest
Located in Firenze, IT
Exquisite carved black forest wood liquor box "Tantalus" from circa 1860
Very good original
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Black Forest Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Oak
H 11.03 in W 14.57 in D 11.03 in
Tantalus Box of Stacked 19th Century Books
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large tantalus, hidden to appear as a stack of five books, its hinged lid opens to reveal the
Category
Antique 19th Century British Barware
Materials
Leather, Glass, Paper
Tantalus Box of Stacked 19th Century Books
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large tantalus, hidden to appear as a stack of five books, its hinged lid opens to reveal the
Category
Antique 19th Century British Barware
Materials
Leather, Glass, Paper
Antique English Georgian Inlaid & Banded Satinwood 4-Decantur Tantalus, 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique English Georgian satinwood handled tantalus box features ebonized banding throughout and
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
English Victorian Oak Tantalus Set
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian oak traveling tantalus box with brass filigree trimmed corners, handles, and trim
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Barware
Materials
Silver, Brass
French Gilt Bronze and Cut Crystal Glass Baccarat Style Tantalus
Located in New York, NY
Fine quality French gilt bronze and cut crystal glass Baccarat style Tantalus/ Box with six
Category
Vintage 1950s French Empire Glass
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
English Tantalus and Games Box on Stand
Located in Austin, TX
An English tantalus and games box set, in a brass-bound, fitted oak case having a hinged lid with
Category
Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique English Oak Games Box Tantalus, circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English oak games box Tantalus, circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Oak
High Victorian Burr Walnut 3 Decanter Tantalus and Games Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
High Victorian burr walnut 3 decanter Tantalus and games box, circa 1870.
Stunning quality table
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Liquor Box or Tantalus with an Asian Motif, Early 20th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Asian style liquor box or tantalus, early 20th century.
Category
Early 20th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique French Black Forest Tantalus Hunt Dog Liquor Box Decanter Cavé à Liqueur
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French Black Forest Tantalus hunt dog liquor box decanter Cavé à Liqueur
~Direct from
Category
Antique 19th Century French Black Forest Decorative Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood
H 15.5 in W 17.75 in D 13.25 in
Abalone Inlaid Burlwood Tantalus Chest, 19th Century
Located in Astoria, NY
European, likely French, Abalone Inlaid Burlwood Tantalus Chest, the lid opening to reveal a gilt
Category
Antique 19th Century French Provincial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Burl
Mid-Century Italian Brass Tantalus Liquor Cabinet
Located in Miami, FL
A thing of beauty this is. It opens to reveal room for decanters and glasses, decanters in pictures are included. Beautiful contrast of the polished brass and the raw material create...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Decorative Boxes
Antique English Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This fabulous antique Victorian tantalus is full of surprises. Circa 1860 in date
it has been
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
Antique Beveled Glass and Carved Walnut Tantalus Case, 19th Century
Located in Toledo, OH
An incredible tantalus case or cave-a-liqueur. The top and front have carved floral blossoms and
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Mahogany Tantalus in the Form of Leather Bound Books
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
This 19th century tantalus is designed to look like a row of 14 leather bound books, covered by a
Category
Antique 1880s French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
Napoleon III Tantalus, 19th Century
Located in Astoria, NY
Napoleon III period mother of pearl inlaid Tantalus, opening to reveal fitted interior, fully
Category
20th Century Napoleon III Tea Caddies
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Antique Silver Mounted Burr Walnut 3 Crystal Decanter Tantalus Dry Bar 19th C
Located in London, GB
tantalus, overlaid all over with sterling silver strap work and handles to each side, bearing hallmarks for
Category
Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
H 13.19 in W 14.57 in D 11.42 in
Antique English Victorian Golden Oak 3 Crystal Decanter Tantalus Dry Bar 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Victorian golden oak cased three decanter tantalus with decorative silver
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal
H 13.39 in W 14.97 in D 11.82 in
Antique Coromandel Tantalus Humidor Drew & Son 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Victorian coromandel cased two decanter tantalus and humidor bearing an
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique French Napoleon III Cave À Liqueur Tantalus Decanter Set
By Baccarat, Moser Glassworks
Located in Forney, TX
large tantalus box features rich highly figured burl walnut, contrasting exotic woods marquetry inlays
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
Metamorphic Drinks Table or Trolley, Cocktail Cabinet in Walnut
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
tabletop to 30 inches by 26 inches. To each side of the trolley are two lockable cabinets, Tantalus boxes
Category
Vintage 1950s English Art Deco Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Walnut
Antique English Tantalus and Games Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Golden Oak Games Box and Tantalus With Polished Steel mounts Original Cut Crystal
Category
Antique 19th Century Barware
Materials
Crystal, Steel
Quality antique Victorian oak tantalus and games box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Victorian oak tantalus and games box, having a quality oak tantalus with silvered
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Glass
Materials
Glass, Oak
Outstanding quality antique Victorian oak tantalus and games box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Victorian oak tantalus and games box, having a quality oak tantalus with quality
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Early Victorian Glass
Materials
Glass
19th Century Burr Walnut Tantalus Decanter Box with Glasses
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality french burr tantalus liquer decanter box circa 1890.
Striking colour and grain
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Georgian Barware
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Tantalus in Inlaid Rosewood Box, circa 1840-50
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is an exquisite French Napoleon III-period “Cave à Liqueur”, or tantalus, in rich
Category
Antique 1840s French Napoleon III Dry Bars
Materials
Crystal
Antique Four Bottle Coromandel Decanter Box Tantalus, 19th Century
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in London, GB
This is an antique Victorian coromandel wood and ormolu strung four bottle decanter box, late 19th
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Glass
Materials
Ormolu
Antique English 3 Bottle Tantalus, Games Box & Smoker's Compendium, Circa 1890s
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English 3 bottle tantalus, games box & smoker's compendium, Circa 1890s.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Barware
Materials
Crystal
H 13 in W 14 in D 11 in
Antique English Silver Plate & Cut Crystal Tantalus Smoker's Box, Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English silver plate & cut crystal tantalus smoker's box, Circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Barware
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
H 17 in W 13.25 in D 10 in
Antique English Coromandel Wood Games Box Tantalus w/ Games Pieces & Crystalware
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English coromandel wood games box tantalus fully fitted with games pieces and crystalware.
Category
Early 20th Century English Barware
Materials
Crystal
H 14 in W 16 in D 13 in
Antique GW Banker Boxed Demijohn Wine Whiskey Bottle & Tantalus Crate 19"
Located in Dayton, OH
- and hardwood tantalus style wine box / storage crate with lockable metal flap on top. Stamped on front
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Bottles
Materials
Glass, Hardwood
H 19 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in
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Tantalus Box For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic tantalus box available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, glass and metal, every tantalus box was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the tantalus box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right tantalus box, those designed in Victorian, Georgian and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one tantalus box that is appealing in its simplicity, but Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd., Philip Ashbery & Sons and Tahan Paris produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Tantalus Box?
Prices for a tantalus box start at $575 and top out at $18,000 with the average selling for $2,740.
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