Lot Essay
This cabinet is not listed in Houghtons 1900 and subsequent catalogues suggesting a date of manufacture prior to this.
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Photographic darkroom cabinet
George Houghton & Son, London; polished mahogany with inset lacquered-brass binding and fittings, the hinged top lifting to reveal a sectioned tray holding photographic chemical jars some with labels J. T. Chapman, Manchester, Boots, Benetfink & Co., Burroughs Wellcome & Co., pestle and morter, chemical balance; the front flap opening to reveal four-sections, two holding mahogany half-plate printing frames, two drawers holding dish, printing papers and plates, inset label G. HOUGHTON & SON. 89 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON
George Houghton & Son, London; polished mahogany with inset lacquered-brass binding and fittings, the hinged top lifting to reveal a sectioned tray holding photographic chemical jars some with labels J. T. Chapman, Manchester, Boots, Benetfink & Co., Burroughs Wellcome & Co., pestle and morter, chemical balance; the front flap opening to reveal four-sections, two holding mahogany half-plate printing frames, two drawers holding dish, printing papers and plates, inset label G. HOUGHTON & SON. 89 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON