A 19th-Century mahogany domestic medicine chest,

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A 19th-Century mahogany domestic medicine chest,
the double doors opening to reveal compartments for bottles of various sizes, one shelf for four bottles, two drawers with ivory pulls, one containing a steel balance with two brass pans and a wooden double measure, with rear poison compartment for three bottles, with swan-neck brass carrying handle -- 10in. (26.7cm.) high; a small mahogany domestic medicine box with plush lining, the drawer below containing a phial, a bottle with stopper, two small jars -- 6in. (16.5cm.) high; and another mahogany domestic medicine box, with plush lining and single drawer, with brass mounts -- 10in. (25.4cm.) wide (3)

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