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original and intact late 19th century antique american medical apothecary cabinet white porcelain "sodae boras" drawer pulls or handle

original and intact late 19th century antique american medical apothecary cabinet white porcelain "sodae boras" drawer pulls or handle

SKU: UR-17359-13
hard to find original and intact late 19th century ornamental white porcelain or vitreous china apothecary or "druggist" cabinet drawer pull designed and fabricated by fay & schueler, st. louis, mo. the delicate sliding drawer pull features lightly embossed floral motifs accentuated and/or outlined in hand-applied god leaf. the prominent shadowed lettering is finished in baked black enamel. the "sodae boras" tincture or concoction (often written as a latin derivative) is more commonly known as sodium borate or "borax." the porcelain drawer pull was salvaged from a badly damaged apothecary cabinet. contains two opposed holes for mounting purposes. measures 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 inches.

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