19th Century Mahogany Apothecary Cabinet With Key SOLD

19th Century Mahogany Apothecary Cabinet With Key SOLDA charming mid 19th century mahogany apothecary cabinet of small proportions with an arrangement of 19th century and later apothecary chemist bottles, and working lock and key. The door opens to reveal a recess holding numerous hand blown glass chemist bottles and a brass handled drawer. The lock, key, hinges and drawer actions all operate as they should. The exterior shows some wear commensurate with age, most notably areas of discolouration to the

A substantial 19th century royal portrait gilt gesso frame surmounted by a crown

Both the diamond and 18 carat gold band remain in an excellent condition throughout

This set comprises of two large handblown glass decanters with sterling silver screw-top rims and substantial silver lids/measures

The interior is gilt with clear hallmarks to both the base and lid

all volumes have marbled pastedowns

Birmingham

unlike his role model

Eye piece diameter: 2

antiquities

A rare Langham Glass Cockerel of large proportions

along with commentary supplied by Petrioli

Leipzig for Pergamon Press