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French Early 1900s Stack of Leather Books Tantalus Liquor / Drinks Box

About the Item

Unique little box to discreetly keep your fancy liquor!!! The early 1900s French box, a stack of 4 leather-bound books, reveals a fitted interior for a small glass stoppered bottle and 8 shot glasses. The faux book bindings have gilt decorations and the box measures 10.25"w x 8"d x 8.5"h.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Width: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 622-0711stDibs: LU2310345063372

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