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Early 20th Century Apothecary Cabinet or Chest of Drawers

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A early 20th century apothecary chest or drawer cabinet made from solid oak. Straight-lined oak body standing on a plinth, open at the back with slightly protruding top panel. A total of 23 drawers, 19 of which have the original enamel labels with the Latin names of herbs and remedies. Dimensions Height: 100 cm / 39.37 inch. Width: 132.5 cm / 52.16 inch. Depth: 34.5 cm / 13.58 inch. Internal dimensions of the drawers: 3 pieces each 6.5 cm (2.55 in.) high, 33 cm (12.99 in.) wide, 27 cm (10.62 in.) deep 20 pieces each 11 cm (4.33 in.) high, 16.5 cm (6.49 in.) wide, 27 cm (10.62 in.) deep Authentic, restored ready for everyday use condition with slight signs of age-related wear. Damage to one drawer front corner. One enamel plate has a crack. One oval porcelain plate from the same period has been replaced. Various brass and wooden knobs have been fitted over the years. See photos.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 52.17 in (132.5 cm)Depth: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Repaired. Replacements made: One oval porcelain plate from the same period has been replaced. Various brass and wooden knobs have been fitted over the years. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Authentic, restored ready for everyday use condition with slight signs of age-related wear. Damage to one drawer front corner. One enamel plate has a crack. See photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Dusseldorf, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3999145051992

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