A Victorian oak three decanter tantalus with silver-plated mounts and an oak drinks tray

A Victorian oak three decanter tantalus with pierced silver-plated mounts accommodating three squared decanters with faceted globular stoppers and cut decoration beneath an arched canopy and mirrored back before a locking hinged compartment over a single sprung drawer accommodating a set of ebony and composite dominoes, two cribbage boards and turned wooden draughts, flanked with loop handles (unmarked) 33 cm high, 35 cm wide, 28 cm deep, together with a Victorian oak drinks tray, with a raised fluted border flanked by scrolling brass handles, 37 x 60 cm.

Condition Report
There is no makers mark to the tantalus, as per catalogue description. Decanter one - chip to base and chips around neck, stopper badly chipped at base, decanter two - chips around neck and chips to side, discolouration, decanter three - base of stopper reduced, bloon throughout

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