Authentic late-19th to early-20th century French artist’s paint box, crafted from hardwood with dovetail joinery and original brass hardware. Designed as a portable working kit for studio or travel use.
Dimensions: 9 x 12 x 3 inches
This box retains original period contents, not modern replacements:
Lefranc / Beaux-Arts paint tubes (France)
Original labeled glass bottles for painting mediums
Porcelain mixing wells
Brushes and fitted internal dividers
Contents show age-appropriate use. Bottles and tubes are partially used; labels remain legible. No restoration or cleaning has been carried out.
France, approximately 1890–1910.
Unmarked box, typical of working artist kits from this period.
Comparable antique European artist paint boxes from the late 19th to early 20th century typically sell in the USD $275–450 range, depending on completeness and condition.
This example aligns with documented sales of partial original-content sets.
Structurally solid with original surface finish and natural wear consistent with age. Hinges, clasp, and handle are intact. Please review photographs carefully.
Carefully packed for shipment. International buyers welcome.
Authentic late-19th to early-20th century French artist’s paint box, crafted from hardwood with dovetail joinery and original brass hardware. Designed as a portable working kit for studio or travel use.
Dimensions: 9 x 12 x 3 inches
This box retains original period contents, not modern replacements:
Lefranc / Beaux-Arts paint tubes (France)
Original labeled glass bottles for painting mediums
Porcelain mixing wells
Brushes and fitted internal dividers
Contents show age-appropriate use. Bottles and tubes are partially used; labels remain legible. No restoration or cleaning has been carried out.
France, approximately 1890–1910.
Unmarked box, typical of working artist kits from this period.
Comparable antique European artist paint boxes from the late 19th to early 20th century typically sell in the USD $275–450 range, depending on completeness and condition.
This example aligns with documented sales of partial original-content sets.
Structurally solid with original surface finish and natural wear consistent with age. Hinges, clasp, and handle are intact. Please review photographs carefully.
Carefully packed for shipment. International buyers welcome.
