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19th Century Mahogany Apothecary Cabinet - Llandudno, Wales
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19th Century Mahogany Apothecary Cabinet - Llandudno, Wales

19th century
Sold 13 September 2024 · Willows Antiques and Interiors
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A fine 19th century apothecary cabinet with original verre eglomise labels and yellow glass knobs. Comprising 16 drawers over 2 larger drawers.

Provenance - original paper labels to the edge of several drawers for George Brookes, The Medical Hall, Mostyn street, Llandudno.

Wales, circa 1890.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84.5cm (33.27")
Width
65.5cm (25.79")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
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Willows Antiques and Interiors has dated this Mahogany Apothecary Cabinet to the 1890s.

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Description
A fine 19th century apothecary cabinet with original verre eglomise labels and yellow glass knobs. Comprising 16 drawers over 2 larger drawers.
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Provenance - original paper labels to the edge of several drawers for George Brookes, The Medical Hall, Mostyn street, Llandudno.
Willows Antiques and Interiors

Wales, circa 1890.

Height
84.5cm (33.27")
Width
65.5cm (25.79")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Willows Antiques and Interiors has dated this Mahogany Apothecary Cabinet to the 1890s.

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SA1078726
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Archive I A nineteenth-century mahogany apothecary cabinet featuring multiple small drawers with glass knobs and labelled brass inserts. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Mahogany Apothecary Cabinet - Llandudno, Wales

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A nineteenth-century mahogany apothecary cabinet featuring multiple small drawers with glass knobs and labelled brass inserts.
19th century mahogany apothecary cabinet - Llandudno, Wales
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A nineteenth-century mahogany apothecary cabinet featuring multiple small drawers with glass knobs and labelled brass inserts.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsLabelled drawers, Faceted glass knobs, Brass label frames
  • SizeH 84.5 cm (33 in) x W 65.5 cm (26 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

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Nineteenth-century apothecary cabinets were utilitarian pieces utilised by chemists, druggists, and physicians to organise and store dried herbs, chemicals, minerals, and prepared medicines safely behind labelled drawers.

These cabinets were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or oak, featuring dovetailed drawer joints, brass pull handles, and hand-painted or glazed ceramic drug labels to withstand heavy daily use.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetailing, period-appropriate timber shrinkage, original glass or brass handles, hand-lettered paper or ceramic labels, and natural wear consistent with nineteenth-century laboratory or shop environments.

An apothecary cabinet functions effectively as a focal point in a study, hallway, or living room, providing textural contrast and practical compartmentalised storage against neutral contemporary walls.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the wooden surface.
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