50 Drawer General Store Antique Apothecary Cabinet / Island
50 Drawer General Store Antique Apothecary Cabinet / Island
SKU:14780
1 in stock
50 Drawer General Store Antique Apothecary Cabinet / Island
Dimensions are 38.75" High x 115" Wide x 14.5" Deep
Inside drawer dimensions 8.75" W x 4.75" H x 11" D
Layout: The front façade features a balanced configuration of 50 drawers, arranged as two symmetrical banks of 25 drawers each. Both sections are organized in a 5-column by 5-row grid, creating a striking and highly functional design.
Materials & Details: Crafted from solid oak, the cabinet is topped with a traditional molded trim featuring dentil-style detailing. Each drawer is fitted with industrial metal bin pulls that incorporate integrated label holders, reflecting its original commercial purpose.
History & Function: Dating from the early to mid-20th century, cabinets of this type were built for precise inventory organization in hardware stores, general mercantile shops, and pharmacies. Today, their expansive storage capacity and low-profile silhouette make them desirable statement pieces, often repurposed as credenzas, kitchen islands, media consoles, or decorative storage cabinets.
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