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French Tantalus Liquor Set, False-Book Form

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French Tantalus Liquor Set, False-Book Form

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Description

French tantalus in the form of a stack of 18th century books, containing two gilt-painted bottles and five glasses, stamped "Made in France." 5" H X 9" W X 5.5" D.

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French Tantalus Liquor Set, False-Book Form

Name: French Tantalus Liquor Set, False-Book Form
SKU: 60044724
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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