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An 18th-Century domestic medicine chest,
fishskin covered with lacquered-brass mounts, the lid rising to reveal a plush-lined galloon decorated interior containing the six original bottles with stoppers, each containing samples and with original trade labels for GODFREY & COOKE CHEMISTS, Southampton Street, Covent Garden, London, the label incorporating the Prince of Wales' feathered crest and a phoenix, dated 1680, the chest -- 5¾in. (14.6cm.) wide
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fishskin covered with lacquered-brass mounts, the lid rising to reveal a plush-lined galloon decorated interior containing the six original bottles with stoppers, each containing samples and with original trade labels for GODFREY & COOKE CHEMISTS, Southampton Street, Covent Garden, London, the label incorporating the Prince of Wales' feathered crest and a phoenix, dated 1680, the chest -- 5¾in. (14.6cm.) wide
See Colour Illustration