Mahogany Crystal Serveware

A stunning French Napoleon III Second Empire Period (1852-1870) Cave À Liqueur with assortment of fine quality hand blown cut crystal Baccarat and Moser glassware, consisting of four decanters / carafes and sixteen stemmed liqueur glasses, all with luxurious gilded ornamentation. The exterior of the large tantalus box features rich highly figured burl walnut, contrasting exotic woods marquetry inlays, framed by ebonized molding. Exquisitely hand-crafted in France in the 19th century, most likely Parisian work, exceptionally executed design, this remarkable antique makes for an outstanding presentation piece, that's as functional as it is stunning. Depicting rectangular shaped chest form with curvacious serpentine molded front panel and protruding trim, having a hinged-lid folding lift-top, flanking a pair of hinged panel sides that swing back, creating an open bar display cabinet, showcasing a collection of French Baccarat and Bohemian Moser Glassworks crystal drinkware. The liquor cellar interior holding a removable mahogany two-tier galleried serving tray with divided compartments, mounted with gilt bronze ormolu handle on turned wood post...

English regency liquor box with four original crystal decanters. Made in mahogany with brass inlaid on all edges. French-polished. Original 'Bra...

Antique English cut crystal two-bottle tantalus and mahogany games box, circa 1890.

You should not miss this if you are a whiskey / drinks lover. Old English tantalus with heavily silver plated parts, mahogany base with 3 heavy clear crystal decanters. This one is n...

A very fine quality Napoleon III Second Empire period (c.1852-1870) cave à liqueur. Exquisite Parisian work, dating to the third quarter of the 19th century, featuring rich Boulle worked case with serpentine shaped front, hinged lid and side panels finished in luxurious plum mahogany open to reveal an interior fitted with trailing foliate grape vine gilt bronze ormolu mounted and handled removable cradle serving tray accompanied by four Baccarat Crystal signed decanter...

Comprising four Baccarat crystal decanter with stoppers and sixteen matching glass heightened with hand-painted gilding. As with most caves a liqueur, when the front side is lifted, ...

An antique continental Tantalus set offers glass case having mahogany frame and double doors opening to reveal mahogany tray with gilt handle and housing etched glass decanters and s...

This detailed French cave à liqueur is from the middle of the 19th century. These boxes became popular around this time, and some beautiful examples were made for the growing bourgeo...

This stunning mid-19th century French Napoleon III period tantalus or liqueur caddy, is constructed of rosewood and mahogany. Its hinged lid features a diamond marquetry pattern formed by rosewood inlay outlined by bands of ebonized pear wood with mother-of-pearl stars at each intersecting point. Bronze detailing frames the lid, and bronze beading surrounds the top and lower edge of the box. The top lifts up and locks in place, and the front is hinged so the intricate marquetry work is displayed above the contents of the liqueur box. The sides are also hinged to allow for easier access to the interior. The lift out mahogany and bronze tray inside holds the original liqueur service comprised of sixteen Saint Louis crystal glasses...

This TANTALUS holds three matching heavily cut, Crystal (Cut Glass), square based, straight sided spirit decanters, all with original faceted ball stoppers. The decanters sit in a...