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George III Apothecary Box with Contents

19th century
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Quality Item has the label stating Melbourne Town UK on lid, the bottles are all original and is full of the Doctors essentials to administer his patience's medication there are some chips to bottles lips, height of box is 17 cm length 22 cm depth being 19 cm, reference FBS. Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com

Physical Dimensions
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
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Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Georgian Mahogany Apothecary Box to the 1800s.

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Quality Item has the label stating Melbourne Town UK on lid, the bottles are all original and is full of the Doctors essentials to administer his patience's medication there are some chips to bottles lips, height of box is 17 cm length 22 cm depth being 19 cm, reference FBS. Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Date of Manufacture

Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Georgian Mahogany Apothecary Box to the 1800s.

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SA1214593
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FBS
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A late 18th-century Georgian mahogany apothecary box with a flush brass carrying handle, brass escutcheon, and key.
George III Apothecary Box With Contents
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A George III apothecary box is a specialised wooden container produced during the reign of King George III (17601820), designed for physicians or private households to store glass phials, tinctures, and medical instruments securely.

These chests were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or walnut, featuring brass carrying handles, escutcheons, and velvet- or felt-lined compartments internally to protect glass bottles.

Authentic pieces display hand-dovetailed joinery, period-correct brass hardware such as flush-fitting handles, original steel or brass locks, and timber showing appropriate age-related oxidisation.

An apothecary box serves as an intriguing decorative object when placed on a desk, sideboard, or library shelf alongside leather-bound books and brass accessories.

Dust the exterior regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish annually to preserve the timber patina; avoid placement in direct sunlight or humid environments.
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