French Burl Wood Tantalus with Cordial Set
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
Condition Report: 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
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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
Condition Report: 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