Victorian Burl Tantalus - ABCG Crystal Decanters
Victorian burl locking tantalus with silver plated fittings and American Brilliant Cut Glass lead crystal decanters, outer matching decanters are original to the set, center decanter is a period replacement. Unsigned but possibly by Dorflinger. Late Victorian or early Edwardian period. Silver plate rails unlock with a key, which is included.
Dimensions are: 16 1/8 in (41 cm) wide X 6 1/8 in (15.6 cm) deep X 13 3/4 in (34.9 cm) tall. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Silver plate has a patina and the burl wood has scattered scratches. The stoppers on both cut glass decanters have large chips and the bottle has scattered small chips and fleabites.
Provenance: From an Ashburn, VA collection.
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Victorian burl locking tantalus with silver plated fittings and American Brilliant Cut Glass lead crystal decanters, outer matching decanters are original to the set, center decanter is a period replacement. Unsigned but possibly by Dorflinger. Late Victorian or early Edwardian period. Silver plate rails unlock with a key, which is included.
Dimensions are: 16 1/8 in (41 cm) wide X 6 1/8 in (15.6 cm) deep X 13 3/4 in (34.9 cm) tall. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Silver plate has a patina and the burl wood has scattered scratches. The stoppers on both cut glass decanters have large chips and the bottle has scattered small chips and fleabites.
Provenance: From an Ashburn, VA collection.