Antique Edwardian English Tantalus Crystal Decanter Liquor Silversmith Goldsmith
Antique Edwardian tantalus wooden and brass decanter set dating to around 1900/1910. Complete with two decanters and original Staffordshire porcelain liquor identification badges for brandy and scotch. Brass handle and hardware on wooden case are in good solid condition. This Tantalus contains two original lead crystal hobnail cut glass decanters. The tantalus is unlocked by pressing downwards to enable the carry handle to be folded forwards or backwards which then allows the decanters to be removed.
Plaque on wooden case: Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company 112 Regent Street W
Badges marked: Fine bone china crown Staffordshire England
This would make a great addition to any eclectic home bar or a fabulous housewarming gift.
MEASUREMENTS
Tantalus measures 11" long by by 6" deep by 12.5" tall
Bottles measure 3.5" wide by 3.5" deep by 9" tall
CONDITION
In good condition considering age and use. The crystal decanters have some small chips to the cut crystal particularly at the edges and base and where the topper meets the inside open ing of the decanter. The wooden case is in good condition but the key is missing- please see all pictures as they form part of the description
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