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Bank of Apothecary Drawers, Chest Of Drawers.

$7,684.94
£5,600
€6,584.43
CA$10,610.79
A$11,766.58
CHF 6,182.46
MX$143,767.60
NOK 77,351.06
SEK 72,607.19
DKK 49,154.02

About the Item

Late 19th Century Apothecary Chest. A fine attractive mahogany 26-drawer chemist, apothecary chest with glass knobs. Each drawer labelled with glass plates showing the names of chemicals or potions once stored in the drawers. The bank of drawers comprise of three rows of six small drawers on top of two rows of four larger drawers. A wonderful fitting taken from a Chemist shop. Would work well in any room, will stand or can be hung on a wall. Ideal in the kitchen or even the bedroom as an underwear drawer for socks etc. The drawer fronts with the names:- HORD:PERL, B:ARMEN, C:SASAF, R:IRIDS, SULPH:SUB:, ANT:NIG, R;SCILLAE, SOD:BIBOR, BORAX, CALC:CARB:, G:GUAIAC:, GALL:CER, DULCAMAR, N:MYRIST, C:LIMON:, F BUCHU, CERA ALB, PLUMB:AC, GELATINUM, ZINC.OXID, R:TARAX:, F:SENNAE., CARYOPHYL, C:CINCH:, CAP:PAPAV & R:GENT:.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 47 in (119.38 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1860-1869
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The apothecary chest is in very good overall condition, with minor imperfections, stains to the drawers and normal wear from age and use. One glass label with corner missing.
  • Seller Location:
    Oxfordshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 304331stDibs: LU975742813532

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