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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
24-Jul-2023
Lot No.
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Description:
A Victorian mahogany Homeopathic medicine display and Dispensing cabinet, including early contents, last quarter 19th century, a counter-top display cabinet to the front with an integral sloping desk behind, the front comprising a pair of glazed doors enclosing tubular racks, each for one hundred and sixty cardboard vial canisters, largely filled with late nineteenth and early twentieth century canisters, many never opened, flanking a reverse painted glass advertisement for 'Keene and Ashwell's Homeopathic Medicines' above a small dispensing window and a printed portrait of Samuel Hahnemann below, the desk with a hinged writing surface enclosing a compartment, 77 cm high, 70.5 cm wide, 58 cm deep. Provenance: The Estate of a late Toorak gentleman
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Furniture: Cabinets - Display