Antique Victorian Burl Walnut Tantalus Decanter Box with Cut Crystal Decanters & Glasses

A beautifully crafted late Victorian tantalus or liquor casket, featuring richly figured burl walnut veneers accented with elegant ebonized trim and intricate string inlay. The hinged case opens to reveal a fitted interior complete with etched crystal decanters, matching stemmed cordial glasses, and an ornate gilt metal carrying frame. The top is adorned with a decorative marquetry medallion, adding to its refined presentation.

Originally designed to securely store fine spirits, this handsome cabinet now serves as both a functional bar accessory and an impressive display piece for a home library, study, or entertaining space.

deminsions: 11” H x 13” W x 9.5” D 

Condition: Missing 2 glasses. Good antique condition with age-appropriate wear. Light surface wear, minor veneer imperfections, and finish loss consistent with age.