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Enhance your bar area with this exceptional Antique French Black Forest Tantalus Liquor Box, or “Cavé à Liqueur,” dating back to circa 1880. This striking piece from France is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. The case is beautifully carved in the distinctive faux bois style, featuring intricate wood branch and plank motifs, with dimensional Black Forest foliage surrounding the etched glass panels. The faux bois detailing extends around all sides and top, creating a harmonious and elegant design.
A stunning hand-carved bird of prey graces the top of the cabinet, adding an exquisite touch of nature-inspired artistry and highlighting the incredible skill of the carver.
Opening the carved hinged top reveals a full service set, complete with 14 etched glass cordials and 4 etched decanters with stoppers.
The crystall glass is etched with grapes and leaves matching the decor of the carved walnut and edged windows of the Liquor box itself.
The set is nestled in its original removable 2 tier carrier. fully made from wood and decorated with rich carvings.
This piece, a stunning example of late 19th-century craftsmanship, is exceedingly rare—especially with its original carrier, decanters, cordials, and the hand-carved bird of prey. A perfect addition to any entertainment space, this tantalus will elevate your collection and become a conversation piece for years to come.
- Dimensions:Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)Width: 16.15 in (41 cm)Depth: 11.42 in (29 cm)
- Style:Black Forest (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Ijzendijke, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2997343823312
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