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A Pair of Antique English Walnut Tabletop Microscope Slide Collectors Cabinets

$3,884.58per set
£2,815per set
€3,357.75per set
CA$5,390.44per set
A$5,487.47per set
CHF 3,160.15per set
MX$66,129.17per set
NOK 36,680.55per set
SEK 37,008.41per set
DKK 25,096.73per set

About the Item

A super pair of tabletop microscope slide specimen collectors cabinets in walnut and dating to the late 19th century. Each chest with a moulded top above a glazed door enclosing 19 drawers and on a moulded plinth base. With ivorine drawer numbers and label plates and ebonised knob handles, the doors each with brass lock and working key. Each collector’s chest holds over 500 slides. Overall dimensions approximately Width - 13in (33cm) Depth - 13 1/2in (34.5cm) Height - 10 7/8in (27.5cm) Internal drawer height - approx 9mm Overall drawer height - approx 12mm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.83 in (27.5 cm)Width: 13 in (33 cm)Depth: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: The card drawer bases have been replaced at some point. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Watermark on top to one, polish worn on sides.
  • Seller Location:
    Glasgow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 07391stDibs: LU2763342254232

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