A Fine 24-Drawer Mahogany, Oak & Parquetry Inlaid Lepidopterist’s Collector Cabinet c.1870 sub-Antiques Originally taken from a ‘Dispensory

Originally taken from a ‘Dispensory of Laurentius Jobertus’ this ointment instructions read ‘take of the depurated juice of tobacco

and the overall condition of the interior

and are known as ‘Loggerhead’ owing to their unusually large head

Ault Pottery was the ceramic firm to which Dresser supplied designs at the end of his career

A Fine 24-Drawer Mahogany, Oak & Parquetry Inlaid Lepidopterist’s Collector Cabinet c.1870 sub-Antiques Originally taken from a ‘DispensoryOrigin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Height: 29. 25 Width: 28. 25 Depth: 16 The beautifully crafted lepidopterists collecting cabinet, with an oak and mahogany carcass of superb colour to a pair of lockable glazed doors, opening to reveal twenty four air tight numbered and glazed drawers each with boxwood and ebony parquetry stringing and with brass ring pull handles, the lift out drawers housing a total of three