Richmond, Virginia Premier Auction
Sat, Nov 9, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 202
French Burl Wood Tantalus with Cordial Set
Estimate: $600 - $900
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
19th century, finely crafted case with mother of pearl inlay, rosewood lined interior, highly figured veneers, raised on bun feet, top engraved "SD", removable gilt metal frame with fitted probably original glassware, including four decanters and 16 cordials, possibly Baccarat, etched with floral motifs, 11-1/4 x 13 x 10-1/4 in.˜Note: Glassware dimensions:Decanters - 8 in.Cordials - 2-3/4 in. (one 3 in.)Provenance: Private Collection, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
scattered scratches and marks to wood case exterior and interior, several cracks to top, interior lining attached to metal frame is warped; mild residue buildup to glassware, scattered surface abrasions, some scratches to cordial bases, red scratch marks to one decanter neck
Condition
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