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British & Continental Auction | June 26, 2024

Wed, Jun 26, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 130

Black Forest Carved Tantalus

Estimate: $600 - $900

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Swiss/German, late 19th/20th century, carved rectangular tantalus case with naturalistic foliate motifs and inset beveled glass panels, opening to divided interior housing four glass decanters and eight cordials, 12-1/2 x 16 x 12 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Miami, Florida

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Private Collection, Miami, Florida

surface dirt, scattered bumps and scratches to frame, some holes from pest damage, scattered small chips to edges and carved foliate elements, glassware with scattered scratches and flea bites