Chinese Apothecary Cabinet History

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Chinese apothecary cabinet history.

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Apothecary ə ˈ p ɒ θ ɪ k ər i is one term for a medical professional who formulates and dispenses materia medica medicine to physicians surgeons and patients the modern chemist also known as a pharmacist in american english has taken over this role in some languages and regions the word apothecary is still used to refer to a retail pharmacy or a pharmacist who owns one. A remarkable 19th century chinese apothecary cabinet. Distressed multi color metallic material. With 24 drawers and 2 larger lower drawers.

Before this time the chinese usually conducted their lives and their business at floor level as many asian cultures did and some still do today. The history of crafting and using chinese furniture began during the first millennium ad when some chinese decided they would be more comfortable sitting on chairs instead of squatting on the floor. Deco 79 56699 wooden jewelry chest 15 x 13 white multi color black dimensions. Antique steel apothecary medical or dental cabinet glass door shelves.

Vintage antiques for sale. Each smaller drawer with chinese script and brass pull handles. Chinese apothecary chest 19th century.