Betjemann Tantalus
John Betjemann patented a design for a wooden tantalus in 1881. It had a lock and key. It was not possible to retrieve the decanter or indeed remove it's stopper. This was to stop unauthorised people from drinking the contents.
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£350
$445.03 €408.03
Betjemanns Patent Locking Spirit / Whisky DecanterPuckerings Antiques
£635
$807.4 €740.28
A Good Quality Oak ‘Betjemann’s’ Tantalus The Dorking Desk Shop
£1250
$1589.38 €1457.25
A Wonderful Brass Betjemann's 3 Decanter TantalusThe Dorking Desk Shop
£775
$985.41 €903.5
A Stunning Plated Betjemann’s 2 Decanter TantalusThe Dorking Desk Shop
£625
$794.69 €728.63
A Fine Oak Three Decanter Tantalus The Dorking Desk Shop
£540
$686.61 €629.53
A Splendid Circa 1900 Betjemann TantalusThe Dorking Desk Shop
£495
$629.39 €577.07
A Fine Oak Two Decanter Tantalus Made By BetjemannThe Dorking Desk Shop
£5750
$7311.13 €6703.35
English Coromandel Decanter / Drinks Box C.1880Puckerings Antiques
£2400
$3051.6 €2797.92
Sterling Silver Mounted Single Locking Decanter Puckerings Antiques
£255
$324.23 €297.28
A Superb Betjemann's Patent Lockable Cut Glass DecanterThe Dorking Desk Shop
£360
$457.74 €419.69
A Splendid ‘Betjeman’s’ (the Poets Father) Patent DecanterThe Dorking Desk Shop
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