3-Whistler Pencil Artist Brushes -England-plus 2-Manet-Soies Pures-#152 France

Lot of 5 decorator’s brushes—Three of the brushes are Whistler Brand made in England- No. 5, 7, 9 pencil. 1-1/2″, 2″ and 3″–Typically used for oil and acrylic decorative painting—total length of pencils are 2-1/8″ long which includes a 1″ brush length. The brush is a fine bristle and I am not sure if those folks in England use hog hair for bristles.-total brush length is 8-1/4″ –Next included are two Manet-Soies Pures Brand No 152 made in France No. 50 and 60 –5 and 6 pencil brushes—total length of pencils are 1-1/4″ which includes a 1″ hog hair bristles–total brush length is 7″—The previous owner has taken excellent care in keeping the bristles in tip-top shape. only one bristle has minimal residue–see photos– You are buying a lot of five.

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