19th Century Apothecary Bank of Drawers Antique Chemist Cabinet Pharmacy Storage
A charming and highly decorative 19th century apothecary bank of drawers, retaining its original painted drawer labels and rich aged patina throughout. This substantial piece features multiple graduated drawers, traditionally used for storing medicinal ingredients, herbs, powders and pharmaceutical supplies within an apothecary or chemist’s shop.
The cabinet displays wonderful character acquired over many years of use, with beautifully worn surfaces, original drawer pulls and an authentic timeworn appearance that is highly sought after by collectors and interior designers alike. The surviving labels add significant visual appeal and provide a fascinating glimpse into its original purpose.
Ideal as a statement piece in a period home, retail display, study, kitchen, or collector’s cabinet of curiosities. Its practical storage and historical charm make it both functional and decorative.
Dimensions
* Height: 77 cm
* Width: 112 cm
* Depth: 31 cm
Condition
Good antique condition consistent with age and use. Expected wear, marks, scuffs, fading and losses to the original finish and labels. The cabinet remains sturdy and presents beautifully, with its aged appearance forming an important part of its character. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
A rare and impressive 19th century apothecary cabinet that would make a striking addition to any antique collection or interior setting.
