Large mahogany medicine chest

Large mahogany medicine chest

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Large mahogany medicine chest
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Large mahogany medicine chest, brass bound with sunk brass handles, containing 5 large glass bottles with gold foliate decoration and 2 dark green glass bottles, probably for spirits or cordials, English (?), 1839-1900

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A23833
Materials:
mahogany, brass, lining, paper and baize, red
Measurements:
height 290 mm
length 451 mm
width 305 mm
type:
medicine chests