Betjemanns - Decanter - Tantalus - Crystal

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Betjemanns Tantalus decanter in moulded crystal with gilded brass, London, circa 1880, 25 cm high, 10 cm wide, 15 cm deep, weighing 1900 g, with original key and working snap lock, serial number 5661, in excellent condition with light signs of wear and age.

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Decanter Tantalus signed with an original key and a functioning spring-locked latch. Made in cut crystal and gold-plated brass by George Betjemann's in London, who patented it around 1880. An intact specimen as shown in the photographs, in excellent condition with no dents, gilding partly worn, serial number 5661 (side lock shown in the last photograph). A valuable Victorian-era object. It is 25 centimeters tall, 10 centimeters wide, and 15 centimeters deep with the handle, and weighs 1900 grams. Precise tracked and insured shipping.

Decanter Tantalus signed with an original key and a functioning spring-locked latch. Made in cut crystal and gold-plated brass by George Betjemann's in London, who patented it around 1880. An intact specimen as shown in the photographs, in excellent condition with no dents, gilding partly worn, serial number 5661 (side lock shown in the last photograph). A valuable Victorian-era object. It is 25 centimeters tall, 10 centimeters wide, and 15 centimeters deep with the handle, and weighs 1900 grams. Precise tracked and insured shipping.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Material
Crystal
Manufacturer/brand
Betjemanns
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Model
Tantalus
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
25 cm
Width
10 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
ItalyVerified
160
Objects sold
Private

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