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ANTIQUE #SA965295

Early 19th Century Physician's Apothecary/medecine Box

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.

A facinating and rare early 19th century Doctor''s Medecine box in very complte condition (WITH EVERY SINGLE ORIGINAL AND UNDAMAGED BOTTLE AND STOPPER). With a hidden secret compartmet at the rear for the more potent concoctions which is only accessable by releasing a small secret lever in the main compartment. Retaining a vast quantity of original bottles and eqipment for the travelling physician. All contained in delightful, figured mahogany box with flush fitting countersunk handles and escucheons, and even retaining the original key.
 
An outstanding and highly desirable example all in excellent original condition troughout. Although medicine boxes do come onto the market from time to time it is almost unheard of for every original bottle and stopper to be present.
 
Internal Reference: 400300
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA965295
Dateline of this antique is Regency
Height is 33.5cm (13.2inches)
Width is 30cm (11.8inches)
Depth is 19cm (7.5inches)
Antique SA965295 shown on this page was made in the Regency Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
The Regency Era
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
CHRISTOPHER BUCK ANTIQUES LTD. PROFILE PHOTO WHICH LINKS TO DEALER PAGE
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Kent
United Kingdom
Tel: 01303 221229
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD