Early 1800s John Moore, Chemist to the King, Double Sided British Apothecary Chest early pin the tail on the donkey The ark measures 9 1/2"

The ark measures 9 1/2" long x 3 1/2" wide x 4 1/2" tall

faceted dowel

giving it a decisive edginess

the legendary art collector and a founder of the Museum of Folk Art in New York City

Early 1800s John Moore, Chemist to the King, Double Sided British Apothecary Chest early pin the tail on the donkey The ark measures 9 1/2"I splurged some on this one, but I'd never come across another in person quite like it, and certainly have a predilection for things that hold lots of surprises and have the potential to hold more! The paper label on the underside of the lid reads "John Moore, Chemist to the King, Covent Garden," which of course makes it feel extra grand, and I have since found a couple of other examples of this specific apothecary case out there one at Bonham's, 1500