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Authentic Antique Chinese Apothecary Cabinet

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Authentic Antique Chinese Apothecary Cabinet

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Antique Chinese, apothecary cabinet, handcrafted, 48 drawer, traditional herbalist chest. Authentic antique Chinese apothecary cabinet, expertly handcrafted, using traditional joinery technique, no nails or screws, disposition, cut, dovetail, and mortise joints that reflect the craftsmanship of this pre-modern Chinese furniture making drawers teakwood Body of apothecary is possibly made of elm, camphor, or Cypress wood Handwritten calligraphy, each drawer is different, but one of the pictures reads 吉竹 (Ji Zhu) – "Lucky Bamboo" 五鐵 (Wu Tie) – "Five Irons" (possibly a name of a medicinal formula) 麻黃 (Ma Huang) – Ephedra 附子 (Fu Zi) – Aconite root (needs detox before use) 薑 (Jiang) – Ginger Very well preserved early to mid 1900s traditional herbalist chest I bought this 10 years ago from a woman who had inherited, she said it was a praised at $12,000. I fell in love with a piece. You’re welcome to price it yourselves. It’s incredibly well price.

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