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What is a cabinet called with lots of drawers?
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An apothecary cabinet is a cabinet with a great number of drawers. This versatile piece of furniture was originally used by pharmacists in the 1800s to store and organize medicines and herbs. Shop an array of apothecary cabinets from top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Up to 2 Antique Wooden Chest Of Drawers, Filing Cabinet, Lourié & Co Vienna 1910
Located in Vienna, AT
Up to two identical industrial-style vintage countertop chests of drawers or filing cabinets, dating from around 1910 to 1920, which were priced an...
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Industrial Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Japanese antique wooden Medicine drawer/1868-1920/MINGEI/Meiji-Taisho
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Introducing a cedar wood medicine chest (kusuri-dansu) made in Japan from the Meiji period to the early Showa period.
These chests were originally used by pharmacies and Chinese med...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Cedar
French Art Deco shaving cabinet in oak with beveled mirror
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1900 / shaving cabinet / oak, mirror / Art Deco
Sleek Art Deco wall cabinet in oak with beautiful patine and its original beveled mirror. This shaving cabinet has nice carv...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Apothecary Cabinets
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Mirror, Oak
Mid-Century Modern Maple 60-Drawer Library Card Catalog Filing Cabinet
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful Arts & Crafts or Mid-Century Modern 60-drawer library card catalog or file cabinet with three pull-out writing tablets
In the manner of Remington Rand
USA, Mid-20th Cen...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Large German Pine Industrial Apothecary / Shop Cabinet, 1950s
Located in Nijmegen, NL
This shop cabinet was made from pine in Germany circa 1950s. It features many drawers with nice round industrial style knobs. The interior dimensions of the drawers are: DWH 33 x 22....
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Mid-20th Century German Industrial Apothecary Cabinets
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Pine
Antique Oak Apothecary Filing Cabinet With Brass Handles
Located in San Carlos, CA
Breathe New Life into Your Space with this Stunning 10-drawer Oak Apothecary Cabinet!
Vintage Charm Meets Modern Functionality:
This exquisite 10-drawer oak apothecary cabinet is a rare find, offering timeless elegance and exceptional storage capacity. Crafted from solid oak, the cabinet boasts a warm, inviting presence that complements a variety of design styles. Perfect for the home or office, its ten drawers provide ample space to organize anything from paperwork and files to linens, crafting...
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Vintage 1930s American Industrial Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Brass
