Furniture & Works of Art - 7th January 2014
Lot 620
An early 19th century mahogany paint box
Estimate £150 - £250
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Description
An early 19th century mahogany paint box, with barber's pole stringing to the hinged cover, with a printed trade label for 'W.J.REEVES & WOODYER, late T.Reeves & Son...' with a single division and a drawer below, 2¼in (5.6cm) high, 8¾in (22.2cm) wide, 4¼in (10.7cm) deep.
Reeves & Sons, supplier of artist's materials since 1766. The partnership of Reeves and Woodyer ran from 1800-1816.