Antique Metal Japanned saving Artist Brush Holder

Artist Vintage Black Japanned Brush Holder saving

English
c. 1930s - 40s
Black Japanned Metal


Dimensions:
Length 14 1/4" (36 cms)
Width 2 1/4" (6 cms)
Depth 1" (2.5 cms)

Condition: Antique - loved/used.
Inside - clean for its age normal wear - it has been used for oil paint brushes but there is no paint caking the surfaces.
Outer. Brilliant patina - surface scratches oil paint smears (maybe a thumb print) Dents on one side. Have added pictures to show condition.
Wonderful artist antique supply piece - hard to find.

Thanks for looking