Apothecary's Cabinet: Fully Fitted and Complete

Name: Apothecary's Cabinet: Fully Fitted and Complete
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA581073
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

Description

A fine and fully fitted early/mid-19th century mahogany APOTHECARY'S BOX (or medicine cabinet) of compact size.

The solid mahogany case with its recessed military-style handle to the top, opens with twin doors to the front to display three sections of bottles, all with labels, and two drawers below with further labelled bottles; pestle & mortar; scales & weights and other medical items.

To the rear is the "secret" section with four bottles of "poison" ~ all labelled but thankfully without their contents! A pretty and complete example. 10.5ins (26.75cms) high.

Physical Dimensions

Height

26.8cm (10.55")

Width

22cm (8.66")

Depth

19cm (7.48")

Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA581073

Dealers Internal Reference

1854

Dealers Notes

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Description

A fine and fully fitted early/mid-19th century mahogany APOTHECARY'S BOX (or medicine cabinet) of compact size.

The solid mahogany case with its recessed military-style handle to the top, opens with twin doors to the front to display three sections of bottles, all with labels, and two drawers below with further labelled bottles; pestle & mortar; scales & weights and other medical items.

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To the rear is the "secret" section with four bottles of "poison" ~ all labelled but thankfully without their contents! A pretty and complete example.

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

10.5ins (26.75cms) high.