Oak Apothecary Counter, 1920s

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This apothecary counter opens on the front with a double sliding glass door giving access to a storage space, with … Read more This apothecary counter opens on the front with a double sliding glass door giving access to a storage space, with adjustable glass shelves, flanked by a mirror.
The body, below, is paneled, the fluted uprights are embellished by consoles, with fine scrolls, delicately crafted.
The whole is topped by a gallery with turned bars accompanied by a small platform bearing the number 17 which was formerly used to erect a statuette in regula.
The opposite side of the piece of furniture is lined with numerous drawers, compartmentalized, complete or covered in metal, of different dimensions and furnished, for each of them, with a metal handle.
Two important niches are also present.
Old, practical, ideal for organizing items while providing a work surface and storage space, this apothecary counter is the perfect example of the know-how of cabinetmakers from the beginning of the last century.

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Period: 1920

Excellent condition
Finish only waxed after stripping

Dimensions:
Width: 152 cm
Depth: 79 cm
Height: 135 cm See less