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English Mahogany Fitted Portable Pharmacy or Apothecary with Numerous Components
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A fine and large English mahogany and brass fitted portable apothecary or medical case containing numerous original bottles, a scale, literature and other accessories. The piece is finely crafted and fitted with campaign style recessed brass hardware. These medicine kits were the original first aid kits for educated and wealthy people. The small booklet titled "Cox's Companion the the Family Medicine Chest" states it was originally designed for use by "missionaries, sea captains heads of families and their servants". The craftsmanship of the case if exceptional and precise. The quality of the mahogany is equally impressive. Circa 1880.
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Style:Regency (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: A325-171stDibs: LU855245163952
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