Furniture & Works of Art - 8th July 2014
Lot 264
An early 19th century mahogany paint box by Reeves & Woodyer
Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £400
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Description
An early 19th century mahogany paint box by Reeves & Woodyer, inlaid stringing, the divided interior with labels and fourteen watercolour cakes, the lid with a printed trade label inscribed 'W. J. REEVES & WOODYER, late T. Reeves & Son, Superfine COLOUR Manufacturers, To her Majesty the Prince of Wals & Royal Family, Their DRAWING: ACADEMIES, MILITARY & NAVAL, At, No. 80, Holborn Bridge, London', with a base drawer with another trade label and a ceramic palette, 5.6cm high, 22cm wide, 12.7cm deep, together with another paint box. (2)