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Quality Antique Victorian Oak Tantalus
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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Quality Antique Victorian Oak Tantalus

19th century
Description

Quality antique Victorian oak tantalus, having three quality cut glass decanters with the original stoppers, in an oak frame with silver plated mounts and a silver plated ornate shaped carrying handle to the top, having a sliding action to pull out the bottles.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Oak Decanter Tantalus to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1202290
Dealers Internal Reference
1795
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Description
Quality antique Victorian oak tantalus, having three quality cut glass decanters with the original stoppers, in an oak frame with silver plated mounts and a silver plated ornate shaped carrying handle to the top, having a sliding action to pull out the bottles.
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Oak Decanter Tantalus to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1202290
Dealers Internal Ref
1795
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Unique Antiques by Emma Jade Profile Page

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A Victorian oak tantalus frame containing three cut glass decanters with spherical stoppers and silver-toned metal fittings.
Quality antique Victorian oak tantalus
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A tantalus is a wooden frame or cabinet designed to hold glass decanters, featuring a lockable top bar mechanism that prevents the removal of the bottles while leaving their contents visible.

Victorian examples were constructed using solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, fitted with nickel, silver-plated, or brass mounts alongside hand-cut lead crystal or glass decanters.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut geometric glass patterns, original stamped brass or steel lock plates, period-appropriate joinery, and natural age patination across the timber and metalwork.

A tantalus serves as a decorative focal point when placed on a dining room sideboard, drinks trolley, or library shelf, integrating classic craftsmanship into modern entertaining spaces.

Clean the glass decanters with warm water and soft cloths without submerging the stoppers, while gently wiping the oak frame and applying wax polish sparingly to maintain the wood finish.
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