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Painter's cassette, Travel painter's cassette, cuboid mahogany box with corners of body and lid reinforced with recessed brass sheets. At the bottom of the body a drawer is blocked by a brass pin inserted from above. Interior front has a row of compartments wider in the middle, square on the sides; behind them two removable containers — an upper one with five compartments three wide, separated by narrow ones and a lower flat container with round sockets for faience paint vessels. Includes a steel pen holder; nine paintbrushes three flat, six round, various numberings, from makers including Pelikan and Z. Dudek Warszawa; five cylindrical glass containers; eight porcelain bowls signed Cmielów / MADE / IN POLAND; a set of watercolors 54 pans; a stick of black Chinese ink; and a resin stick. Bottom of the body is backed with green cloth. Inside the lid is a cardboard and red leather file folder closed with two small brass bolts. Lock is a mortise lock with two sliding hook bolts; lock plate is brass in the form of an elongated disc. Hinges are brass and slate. Brass drawer handle similar to a wheel. Dated ca. 1830–1840, Europe. Dimensions: height 12 cm, width 39 cm, depth 25.5 cm., A rectangular wooden box with a smooth reddish-brown finish and visible wood grain rests on a light gray surface; the box has brass corner protectors and small rectangular brass plates along the edges, a thin dark seam where the lid meets the base, and a few small hinges and fasteners in brass.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A11_006

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

54.2Mo (2.3Mo) / 45.1cm x 30.1cm / 5329 x 3553 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Painter's cassette Travel painter's cassette cuboid mahogany box corners body lid reinforced recessed brass sheets bottom drawer blocked brass pin inserted Interior front row compartments wider middle square sides them two removable containers upper five compartments three wide separated narrow ones lower flat container round sockets faience paint vessels Includes steel pen holder nine paintbrushes three flat six round various numberings makers Pelikan Z Dudek Warszawa five cylindrical glass containers eight porcelain bowls signed Cmielów Poland set watercolors 54 pans stick black Chinese ink resin stick Bottom backed green cloth Inside lid cardboard red leather file folder closed two small bolts Lock mortise lock two sliding hook bolts lock plate form elongated disc Hinges slate Brass drawer handle wheel Dated ca 1830–1840 Europe Dimensions height 12 cm width 39 cm depth 25.5 cm rectangular wooden box smooth reddish-brown finish visible wood grain rests light gray surface box brass corner protectors small rectangular plates edges thin dark seam lid meets base small hinges fasteners brass.