29th Nov, 2023 12:00

Fine Instruments of Science & Medicine

 
Lot 11
 

An Early 19th Century Domestic Medicine Chest

English, c.1820, constructed of French polished mahogany with large brass handle to top, double doors open to reveal 17 glass bottles and 2 drawers with ivory handles, drawers contain various items including scales and measures, large drawer at bottom contains glass measure and glass mortar and pestle, section at rear for 4 bottles (missing 3 the other damaged), height 35.5cm

Footnote: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (Section 10), Ref.6RNME5QH
Flints Auctions CANNOT ship this item out if the UK.

Sold for £525

Result plus buyers premium


 

English, c.1820, constructed of French polished mahogany with large brass handle to top, double doors open to reveal 17 glass bottles and 2 drawers with ivory handles, drawers contain various items including scales and measures, large drawer at bottom contains glass measure and glass mortar and pestle, section at rear for 4 bottles (missing 3 the other damaged), height 35.5cm

Footnote: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (Section 10), Ref.6RNME5QH
Flints Auctions CANNOT ship this item out if the UK.

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