Medicines chest
Maker
Treacher & Co
Date
Circa 1850
Description
Polished wooden upright medicine chest, with recessed brass carry-handle on top, front opening doors, a central section for four glass-stoppered bottles and two red velvet-lined drawers, compartments for six bottles on inside of doors and upper section for four bottles behind sliding wood panel. Chest is lockable; key opens right hand door and press catch opening for left-hand door. Drawers contain measuring equipment: bottles, pestle and mortar.
Made in England for Treacher & Co. of Bombay.
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