Victorian Oak After Dinner Tantalus and Gaming Box

A quality Victorian oak three bottle tantalus with cigar drawer and games compartment to the front in superb original condition c.1885. The solid figured oak cabinet with original applied silver plated decorative fittings and carrying handles to each side. Three cut crystal hobnail design decanters to the rear with matching stoppers and mirror back set behind. The box in front of the tantalus, which is sucuring the decanters in place, has twin hinged doors with beveled edge glass windows to the top surface. The doors opening to release the decanters and reveal a fitted interior with divisions for holding the three original glasses, and selection of cards and games, counters and coasters. The base drawer to the front has a push release internal button with the drawer springing open to reveal a fully fitted interior complete with various gaming items, and spaces for cigars. Presented in excellent original condition with perfect crystal ware, along with a working lock and key. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

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