19th Century Apothecary Cabinet with Copper Drawer Labels

An authentic late 19th-century apothecary cabinet featuring ten drawers, each fitted with original enameled metal label plates denoting their medicinal contents. Surviving labels include "BELLADON. FOL" (Belladonna leaves) and "AMYGDA. AMA" (Amygdalin/almond preparation), both staples in historical pharmacopeia. The cabinet's vertical form and compact footprint suggest it was intended for use in a pharmacy, physician's dispensary, or academic laboratory. The case is constructed from mixed hardwoods with a dark finish, showing evidence of long use and hand craftsmanship. Each drawer retains its original metal pull with inset copper-backed labels, now attractively worn with age. The raised side supports, extending above the cabinet top, may have once allowed this piece to slot into a larger counter or shelving arrangement. Condition shows significant surface wear, with rubbed finish, edge losses, and label plate oxidation, all consistent with over a century of service. Structurally sol