Meuble d'appui - Numbered drawers - Wood - Pharmacist

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Description from the seller

It is a 19th-century apothecary cabinet, a sturdy and deeply artisanal piece, made of walnut wood, that preserves all the strength and character of old cabinetmaking. Its presence is immediate: a compact, solid body, designed to endure for generations and to withstand the daily use of a craft where every drawer had a precise function.

The numbered drawers, aligned in a perfect grid, speak of order, method, and meticulous work. Each one is hand-carved and hand-assembled, with small variations that betray the artisan's intervention and that today become an essential part of its charm. The handles, originally all the same, show the passage of time: one is missing, revealing the wear, the silent history of the piece and the life that has accompanied it.

The walnut, with its warm tone and deep grain, brings nobility and an almost architectural presence. The lower shelf reinforces the structure and adds functionality, while the legs raise the piece slightly, avoiding visual heaviness and allowing the piece to breathe.

It is a piece that combines historical utility, authentic craftsmanship, and material beauty, perfect for those who seek objects with soul, with craft, and with that mix of order and warmth that only ancient apothecaries know how to convey.

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Seller's Story

Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships. But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices. On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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It is a 19th-century apothecary cabinet, a sturdy and deeply artisanal piece, made of walnut wood, that preserves all the strength and character of old cabinetmaking. Its presence is immediate: a compact, solid body, designed to endure for generations and to withstand the daily use of a craft where every drawer had a precise function.

The numbered drawers, aligned in a perfect grid, speak of order, method, and meticulous work. Each one is hand-carved and hand-assembled, with small variations that betray the artisan's intervention and that today become an essential part of its charm. The handles, originally all the same, show the passage of time: one is missing, revealing the wear, the silent history of the piece and the life that has accompanied it.

The walnut, with its warm tone and deep grain, brings nobility and an almost architectural presence. The lower shelf reinforces the structure and adds functionality, while the legs raise the piece slightly, avoiding visual heaviness and allowing the piece to breathe.

It is a piece that combines historical utility, authentic craftsmanship, and material beauty, perfect for those who seek objects with soul, with craft, and with that mix of order and warmth that only ancient apothecaries know how to convey.

Certified shipping and good packaging.

Seller's Story

Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships. But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices. On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Victorian
Title additional information
Pharmacist
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Model
Numbered drawers
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
72 cm
Width
80 cm
Depth
30 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930, 1940-1950
SpainVerified
3590
Objects sold
91.14%
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