19th Century Chinese Apothecary Chest
Originally used to store medicinal herbs, spices and other apothecary items, this 19th Century Chinese Apothecary Chest is fitted with 42 small drawers and 3 longer drawers, all with interior dividers and brass ring pulls. The chest is made of solid elm wood with a gorgeous time worn patina that is smooth to the touch. Each individual drawer has been numbered on the side by its previous owners though not all of the chest’s custodians agreed on what drawers went where. Originally sourced by Mario Buatta for a private commission and featured in the March issue of House & Garden in 1980.
Condition: Very good, wear consistent with age & use
Dimensions: 47” H x 35 1/2” W x 18” D
Shipping
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Local Delivery—White Glove Delivery is available for Manhattan, Brooklyn, & Queens. Please email us after checkout to make arrangements.
Shipping & Delivery for Furniture & High Value Items—Shipping costs are not included in the sale price of this piece as it will vary greatly depending on location. Please contact us for shipping quotes prior to purchase. At checkout, please select the shipping option Invoice Sent After Purchase For Furniture. After purchase we will reach out with an invoice and to make arrangements. We always work to get the most affordable shipping rates while ensuring the safe delivery of our pieces. If you have any questions, please email orders@shopcurioshop.com.
Originally used to store medicinal herbs, spices and other apothecary items, this 19th Century Chinese Apothecary Chest is fitted with 42 small drawers and 3 longer drawers, all with interior dividers and brass ring pulls. The chest is made of solid elm wood with a gorgeous time worn patina that is smooth to the touch. Each individual drawer has been numbered on the side by its previous owners though not all of the chest’s custodians agreed on what drawers went where. Originally sourced by Mario Buatta for a private commission and featured in the March issue of House & Garden in 1980.
Condition: Very good, wear consistent with age & use
Dimensions: 47” H x 35 1/2” W x 18” D
Shipping
All Curio Shop pieces are available for worldwide or cross country shipping unless otherwise marked on the product page. Read more below for details.
Local Delivery—White Glove Delivery is available for Manhattan, Brooklyn, & Queens. Please email us after checkout to make arrangements.
Shipping & Delivery for Furniture & High Value Items—Shipping costs are not included in the sale price of this piece as it will vary greatly depending on location. Please contact us for shipping quotes prior to purchase. At checkout, please select the shipping option Invoice Sent After Purchase For Furniture. After purchase we will reach out with an invoice and to make arrangements. We always work to get the most affordable shipping rates while ensuring the safe delivery of our pieces. If you have any questions, please email orders@shopcurioshop.com.
Originally used to store medicinal herbs, spices and other apothecary items, this 19th Century Chinese Apothecary Chest is fitted with 42 small drawers and 3 longer drawers, all with interior dividers and brass ring pulls. The chest is made of solid elm wood with a gorgeous time worn patina that is smooth to the touch. Each individual drawer has been numbered on the side by its previous owners though not all of the chest’s custodians agreed on what drawers went where. Originally sourced by Mario Buatta for a private commission and featured in the March issue of House & Garden in 1980.
Condition: Very good, wear consistent with age & use
Dimensions: 47” H x 35 1/2” W x 18” D
Shipping
All Curio Shop pieces are available for worldwide or cross country shipping unless otherwise marked on the product page. Read more below for details.
Local Delivery—White Glove Delivery is available for Manhattan, Brooklyn, & Queens. Please email us after checkout to make arrangements.
Shipping & Delivery for Furniture & High Value Items—Shipping costs are not included in the sale price of this piece as it will vary greatly depending on location. Please contact us for shipping quotes prior to purchase. At checkout, please select the shipping option Invoice Sent After Purchase For Furniture. After purchase we will reach out with an invoice and to make arrangements. We always work to get the most affordable shipping rates while ensuring the safe delivery of our pieces. If you have any questions, please email orders@shopcurioshop.com.
