Delia has nearly 30 years of experience at regional and international auction houses in the United States, and is also currently the editor of an art and antiques trade publication that tracks market trends, auctions and antiques shows. Delia is a generalist in glass, ceramics, silver and other metals, fine art, textiles, antiquities, wines and spirits, stamps and currency, collectibles and dolls and toys. Additionally, she is a specialist in 15th to 21st Century furniture from around the world. Her extensive professional network of appraisers, curators, dealers and collectors has proven to be an invaluable resource in her work for Mearto.
An apothecary cabinet is a piece of furniture historically used by pharmacists, herbalists, and doctors to store medicines, herbs, and other medical supplies. These cabinets typically feature multiple small drawers, labeled with the names of different substances, and are designed to keep various ingredients organized.
Rarity in this context might be determined by factors such as age, design, craftsmanship, and historical provenance. Antique apothecary cabinets can be collectors' items and may have value due to their historical, cultural, or aesthetic appeal.
To determine the rarity and value of a specific apothecary cabinet, you might want to get an appraisal. We can assess its condition, authenticity, and historical significance to provide more information about its rarity and potential value in the market.
I received a response and information regarding my items in less than 48 hours, which I appreciated. The appraiser was very knowledgable.
Kristal Hicks Torpey
Austin Phillips
I received a quality appraisal in less than 48 hours. I also acquired a second opinion of an industry expert who concurred with Mearto's appraised value.
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