Medicine or spirit chest, mahogany, square, brass hinged lid and lock, no key, brass carrying handle on top of lid, holds four labelled spirit bottles for sugar, Hollands, Rum and Brandy, all empty, English(?), 1770-1860
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A23797
- Materials:
- mahogany, hinges, lock, handle, brass and inner frame, boxwood
- Measurements:
-
overall (open to 90 degrees): 370 mm x 219 mm x 280 mm,
overall (closed): 218 mm x 219 mm x 218 mm, 6.42 kg
- type:
- medicine chest and spirit chest
- credit:
- France
