An early 19th century mahogany paint box by Hailes

An early 19th century mahogany paint box by Hailes, the hinged lid with boxwood edging, revealing a printed trade label, inscribed 'J. C. HAILES'S Fancy Repository 104, Leadenhall Street, OPPOSITE BILLITER ST. ...', fitted with a lift-out tray with paint blocks, with divisions, brushes and ceramic palettes and with a base drawer, 7.8cm high, 22.2cm wide, 17.7cm deep.

Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting'-The property of a gentleman.