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Chinese Lacquered Medecinchest, Second Quarter of the 19th Century

$4,803.77
£3,581.42
€4,050
CA$6,597.25
A$7,383.63
CHF 3,855.41
MX$90,080.73
NOK 48,939.34
SEK 46,440.42
DKK 30,848.35
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About the Item

A Chinese lacquered apothecary, circa 1820-1840. 77 drawers each with Chinese script for, herbs, minerals and natural remedies. Original restored lacquer with a wonderful warm color. In Chinese medicine the doctor also created and dispensed medicines.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 74.81 in (190 cm)Width: 40.95 in (104 cm)Depth: 19.3 in (49 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Elm,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Restored with transparent lacquer so patina is kept.
  • Seller Location:
    Kastrup, DK
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1022881stDibs: LU100749788701

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