Bidspirit auction | Chinese Qing Huanghuali Rosewood Apothecary

Chinese Qing Huanghuali Rosewood Apothecary Chest - Chinese Qing dynasty rosewood and huanghuali apothecary cabinet or medicine chest, late 19th-20th century. Designed with six rows of graduated drawers positioned above two paneled cabinet doors. Each drawer with incised inscriptions. With brass pulls, plates, and hinges. Height: 60 in x width: 30 1/2 in x depth: 15 3/4 in. Condition: The cabinet is structurally sound and stable. The drawers open and close smoothly. Some separation to the joints, primarily along the side panels. There are two vertical splits spanning approximately 1/3 of the height of the back panel. There are two horizontal splits forming along the upper edge of each door. There are some small splits forming along the drawers. There are areas of adhesive residue where the planks composing the back panel meet. Tarnishing to the metal components. Wear to the feet, including chips.