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Carved Wood Patinated and Gilt Metal Treasure Chest Form Decanter Tantalus Box
Located in Gardena, 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
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
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 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
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
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H 8.5 in W 8 in D 5.7 in
Abalone Inlaid Burlwood Tantalus Chest, 19th Century
Located in New York, 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
19th Century French Madagascar Wood Tantalus Set
Located in Dallas, TX
Elegant 19th century French Madagascar wood Tantalus set. A beautiful set with decanters and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal
19th Century Victorian Era Black Forest Liquor Tantalus with Glasses & Decanters
By Black Forest
Located in Lisse, NL
Large and museum quality hand-carved walnut wood, Victorian Era, Black Forest art, liquor tantalus
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
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H 14.8 in W 16.5 in D 12.6 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
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
19th Century Black Forest Carved Liquor Box
Located in High Point, NC
19th Century Black Forest carved liquor set. The exterior of the box is hand-carved in design as a
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Napoleonic Tantalus Liquor Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, 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
Victorian Antiques Decanter Humidor Games Box
Located in Northampton, GB
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Among the contents of this tantalus box is its original Bramah key. In order to unlock, press into the
Category
Early 20th Century British Games
Materials
Mahogany, Cedar
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
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H 14.17 in W 12.2 in D 8.66 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
Antique English Sheffield Silver Mounted Golden Oak & Crystal Games Box Tantalus
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Sheffield Silver Mounted Golden Oak and Cut Crystal Games Box Tantalus with Fitted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Barware
Materials
Crystal, Sheffield Plate
H 12.5 in W 14.5 in D 10.5 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
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H 11.75 in W 11.75 in D 4.75 in
Tantalus Set with Baccarat Glasses
Located in Dallas, TX
piece cut glass decanter set housed in a locking wooden box. Dimensions: 18 Pc tantalus: decanters 8" H
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Crystal Serveware
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Tantalus Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Northampton, GB
Chromium Plated
From our Tantalus collection, we are pleased to offer this Jacques Adnet Tantalus
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Barware
Materials
Chrome
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
Art Deco Tantalus by Jaques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Northampton, GB
specialising in high quality Boxes for various uses and Decanter sets including the Tantalus.
The name
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Barware
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco Tantalus by Louis Prodhon
By Louis Prodhon
Located in New Orleans, LA
This French Art Deco coromandel and chrome-plated tantalus by Louis Prodhon allows one to enjoy the
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Barware
Materials
Chrome
Faux Book Tantalus Chest by Sarreid Ltd.
Located in Chicago, IL
. honors the history of the tantalus with both elegance and functionality. Placed upon a bookcase, the box
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Barware
Materials
Glass, Wood, Leather
Impressive Boulle Napoleonic Tantalus Liquor Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Impressive Boulle Napoleonic Tantalus Bar Cabinet, 19th Century
Very nice and decorative Boulle
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Barware
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus & Games Compendium 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous antique Victorian games compendium and tantalus, circa 1880 in date.
It
Category
Antique 1880s Desk Sets
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
Antique English Oak & Silver Plate 3 Bottle Crystal Tantalus & Games Compendium
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Silver Plate Mounted Oak Tantalus and Games Compendium Box with 3 Cut Crystal
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Barware
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
H 13.25 in W 14 in D 10.75 in
French Faux Book Leather Tantalus and 6 Engraved Crystal Glasses
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
engraved in the base of each. The stacked box is in good vintage condition, its leather nicely aged and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Barware
Materials
Crystal
No Reserve
H 4.53 in W 11.42 in D 9.06 in
19th Century French Leatherbound Book Tantalus with Shot Glasses and Decanters
Located in Miami, FL
For an interesting bar accessory, look no further than this unique liquor box or "cave à liqueur
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Barware
Materials
Leather, Glass, Paper
H 5.13 in W 8.25 in D 5.63 in
Striking Oak & Brass Tantalus with Whiskey or Liqueur Crystal Decanters & Drawer
Located in Lisse, NL
Large size and great design, antique tantalus.
This wonderful condition and rare, three crystal
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
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H 13.8 in W 15 in D 11.4 in
Art Deco Tantalus with Three Blue Cut Glass Engraved Decanters lockable, French
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful Tantalus with THREE blue glass engraved decanters from the Art Deco period
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Barware
Materials
Brass
H 12.5 in W 13.5 in D 7.07 in
19th Century French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Cave a Liqueur or Tantalus
Located in Fayetteville, AR
tantalus features bronze and tortoiseshell inlaid cartouches on the lid and doors. Additional bronze
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Barware
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
20th Century American Solid Silver & Cut Glass Tantalus, Tiffany & Co, c.1920
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th Century American solid silver & cut glass locking tantalus by the indomitable
Category
20th Century American Barware
Materials
Silver
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H 11.03 in W 7.09 in D 3.55 in
Rare Walnut Case French Etched Glass 18-piece decanter and Cordial Tantalus Set
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a superb tantalus with its original etched glass cordial glasses and etched glass decanters
Category
Antique 1890s French High Victorian Dry Bars
Materials
Crystal, Brass
H 11.25 in W 16.75 in D 12.5 in
19th Century French Napoleon III Mahogany and Bronze Inlay Liquor Box
Located in Dallas, TX
1870, the mahogany Tantalus features a complete set of 13 cut glass cordials and three matching carafes
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Barware
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Black Forest Carved Walnut and Glass Complete Liquor Box
Located in Dallas, TX
1870 and shaped as a wood log cabinet, the rectangular Black Forest Tantalus is decorated on the top
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Barware
Materials
Glass, Walnut
19th Century French Black Forest Carved Walnut and Glass Complete Liquor Box
Located in Dallas, TX
shaped as a house log cabin, the rectangular Black Forest Tantalus is decorated on the top with a carved
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Barware
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Mid-19th Century French Leather Bound Book Box with Six Old Fashioned Glasses
Located in Dallas, TX
Liqueur". Crafted in France, circa 1860, the liquor box is shaped like four antique books stacked together
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Barware
Materials
Leather, Glass
H 8 in W 14.5 in D 9.75 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
Hawaiian Curly Koa Collector's or Jewelry Box with Pedestal Feet
By Joel Bright
Located in Honolulu, HI
”, First Place Open for “Tantalus Koa”, Honorable Mention for “Monstera”
2007: Fine Furnishings Show
Category
2010s American Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Wood
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
French Gilt Bronze and Crystal Tantalus, circa 1890
Located in Redding, CA
This is a beautiful Tantalus gilt bronze and crystal in excellent condition the crystal cut and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Barware
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Victorian Oak Cased Three Bottle Tantalus, circa 1880
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A beautiful Victorian three bottle tantalus in oak case which is edged with brass and has three
Category
Antique 1880s European Victorian Glass
Materials
Cut Glass, Oak
19th Century French Charles X Rosewood Inlay Tantalus Box, 1870s
Located in Roma, RM
Fantastic French Tantalus Charles X style, Napoleon III ° period, 1870, in rosewood and inlaid with
Category
Antique 1870s French Charles X Barware
Materials
Rosewood
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 New York, 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
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
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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.
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