Laurie commented that
Dark Nostalgia featured a bar in New York called
Apotheke -- she wants to move in. I don't blame her.
It's designed to look like a 19th century Austrian royal apothecary. Designer Christopher Tierney took inspiration
from researching old European apothecaries, absinthe dens, and the Biedermeier design era.
The space is anchored by a 30-foot performance bar made from imported carrera marble. The hand-carved back bar is filled with hundreds of antique medicine bottles that were collected from around the world. 
I love the wood floors, with tile inset corners.
I can't tell what the ceiling is made of, can you?
Tierney also fabricated wall sconces and a chandelier from chemistry glassware... 
Chemistry graffitti -- how clever!
Wallpaper from vintage apothecary adverts.
His site -- where he shares his extensive collection with the hope that readers will discover him and support his habit by selling him more -- is filled with many different models and uses.
There are articles about antique microscopes...an index by country of origin...he even branches out in microspectroscopes.
