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Victorian Artist’s Box
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Victorian Artist’s Box

19th century
Description

Victorian Artist’s Box by George Rowney & Co with original label and some contents

“box of Illuminating & Missal Painting”

C1860

Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Victorian Rowney Artist Box to the 1860s.

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SA1129542
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CRBJR/2308
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Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

Description
Victorian Artist’s Box by George Rowney & Co with original label and some contents

“box of Illuminating & Missal Painting”

C1860

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Victorian Rowney Artist Box to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1129542
Dealers Internal Ref
CRBJR/2308
Colin Brand Antiques
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An open Victorian wooden artist box containing glass pigment jars, ceramic bowls, a brush, and an illustrated lid label for George Rowney and Company.
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Victorian Artist’s Box

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An open Victorian wooden artist box containing glass pigment jars, ceramic bowls, a brush, and an illustrated lid label for George Rowney and Company.
Victorian Artist’s Box
Ref: SA1129542
An open Victorian wooden artist box containing glass pigment jars, ceramic bowls, a brush, and an illustrated lid label for George Rowney and Company.
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In the nineteenth century, these specialized artist boxes contained pigments, brushes, and mixing bowls formulated for illuminating manuscripts, calligraphy, and decorative gilding projects popular during the Gothic Revival era.

Traditional Victorian paint boxes were constructed from hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, featuring brass hinges, fitted timber partitions, glass pigment pots, ceramic mixing palettes, and hair brushes.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples feature detailed printed paper labels inside the lid displaying the makers mark and address, alongside original fitted wooden compartments, labeled glass pigment jars, and period brass hardware.

Positioned open on a desk, bookshelf, or side table, an antique artist box serves as a conversational decorative object, displaying the original pots and tools as a historical focal point.

Keep the timber conditioned using a microcrystalline wax polish applied with a soft lint-free cloth, avoiding liquid cleaners on printed lid labels or original paint pigments.
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