Rare 1870's Antique G Rowney & Co Artists Colourmen Watercolour Mahogany Wooden Paint Box.
Complete with original highly decorative victorian lithograph label, original interior wood fitments and some paint remnants.
Crafted in mahogany with brass lock and fittings.
Key no longer present.
Features very clear label in good condition. Addresses 52 Rathbone Place & 29 Oxford Street London. Dating the box to circa 1860's - 1870's and no later than 1881.
The box is in fine sound condition with no splits or cracks and all joints fitting correctly. Opens and closes straight and true. There are two small areas of edge border stringing loss on the upper lid, only noticeable under close inspection. Please see photos.
Measures 19.5cm x 15cm x 4.5cm.