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Item number: 226263

Description: English tantalus from the late 1800s in oak box with three decanter No 226263
Græsk legendary king son of Zeus and the nymph Pluto, the punishment for a crime against the gods, he had the underworld stand in water to the neck, with glorious fruits hanging over his head and tormented hunger and thirst (Tantalus anguish)