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19th Century Apothecary Case Box

$950
£706.22
€826.75
CA$1,328.55
A$1,483.47
CHF 773.82
MX$18,241.43
NOK 9,766.53
SEK 9,194.84
DKK 6,167.56
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About the Item

19th Century Apothecary Box Case. Chinese Antique Apothecary Doctors Case. Composed of elm wood and pine, this case has seven drawers with brass pulls. Each drawer has a curtain motif carving on the face plate, which represents special contents within the drawers. The front door lifts off when opening. A marvelous apothecary case believed to have been a traveling doctors box or sorts. In good condition, showing wear to the door paneling. Can be used as a side table next to a chair, a storage box for jewelry, a purposeful decorative box, and for holding small items as a show piece.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Elm,Spruce,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TCF7091stDibs: LU923838934862

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