A Mid 19thC British Oak Apothecary Chest; Formerly P.J. Dewar, Chemist & Dentist c.1858-1875 sub-Decorative Objects A scarce collectable and one

A scarce collectable and one that has magnetism to it

The style was popularised at the 1851 Crystal Palace Exposition in London

There is some creasing to the engravings edges in places mainly to the right side and light time tone

There are many later copies of these lions and they are simply never this good

Occasionally an actor interrupts the unseen narrator

A Mid 19thC British Oak Apothecary Chest; Formerly P.J. Dewar, Chemist & Dentist c.1858-1875 sub-Decorative Objects A scarce collectable and oneOrigin: Scottish Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1858 75 Width: 10. 5 Depth: 7 Height 9. 5 (closed) Of rectangular form in golden oak, the hinged lid opening to reveal a fitted interior with nineteen glass bottles of graduating size, some with wooden corks, the stained deep lower drawer with knob handle containing a collection of miscellaneous medical instruments, the lid with the original paper annotated inventory and, the whole