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Chemist Drawers-double
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Chemist Drawers-double

1900 - 1920
Description

These vintage reproduction chemist drawers are made by our Norfolk workshop. Can be any size. In beautiful mahogany with glass handles and handwritten. Would look stunning in an old-style kitchen or retail use.

Physical Dimensions
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
42.5cm (16.73")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
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D and A Binder Ltd has dated these Victorian Chemist Drawers to the 1920s.

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SA907775
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Description
These vintage reproduction chemist drawers are made by our Norfolk workshop. Can be any size. In beautiful mahogany with glass handles and handwritten. Would look stunning in an old-style kitchen or retail use.
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
42.5cm (16.73")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated these Victorian Chemist Drawers to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA907775
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2015
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the D and A Binder Ltd Profile Page

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A tall, narrow wooden double-column chemist cabinet featuring eighteen drawers with cut-glass knobs and arched Latin labels.
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Archive I A tall, narrow wooden double-column chemist cabinet featuring eighteen drawers with cut-glass knobs and arched Latin labels.

Chemist Drawers-double

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Archive IV A tall, narrow wooden double-column chemist cabinet featuring eighteen drawers with cut-glass knobs and arched Latin labels. View IV
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D and A Binder Ltd

D and A Binder Ltd
Telephone 020 7609 6300 or 07944 356 180
Location
101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/danda
Verified Since May 2015
Items For Sale 165
Items Sold 817
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
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A tall, narrow wooden double-column chemist cabinet featuring eighteen drawers with cut-glass knobs and arched Latin labels.
Chemist Drawers-Double
Ref: SA907775
A tall, narrow wooden double-column chemist cabinet featuring eighteen drawers with cut-glass knobs and arched Latin labels.
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  • ObjectApothecary Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCut glass knobs, Arched label plaques, Double column drawers, Moulded plinth base
  • SizeH 122 cm (48 in) x W 42.5 cm (17 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

These reproduction chemist drawers follow a 1920 Victorian apothecary cabinet design with double-column drawers and a tall, narrow silhouette measuring 122 cm high, 42.5 cm wide, and 33 cm deep. The piece is constructed from warm brown mahogany with a smooth timber finish, detailed with a moulded plinth base at the bottom and a moulded cornice top. Each of the eighteen drawers is fitted with a sparkling cut-glass knob positioned centrally beneath an arched label plaque bearing handwritten Latin text. The double-column storage configuration rises vertically from the floor, presenting a tidy arrangement suited for organizing small household items in a traditional kitchen setting or for retail display behind a counter.

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Chemist drawers, also known as apothecary cabinets, were designed for nineteenth-century pharmacies to organise dried herbs, raw minerals, powders, and pharmaceutical compounds in labelled compartments.

These cabinets were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or pine, and were often finished with glass knobs, brass handles, and hand-painted or porcelain label plaques.

Authentic pieces feature dovetail drawer joints, historical chemical or botanical Latin labels, natural age-related wear around the handles, and individual hand-constructed drawer slots.

A tall apothecary cabinet serves as a focal storage piece in living rooms, hallways, or home offices, offering practical organisation for smaller household items while adding historical character.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax periodically to nourish the wood surface, keeping the cabinet away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture.
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