| Home> Brushdepartment>Winsor Newton Series 7 Kolinsky Sable Water Color Brushes Series 7 Kolinsky Sable Water Colour Brushes Art Supply.Com price, 40% off List Series 7 Kolinsky Sable Water Colour Brush As with so many of W&N top quality products, their unsurpassed excellence can in part be attributed to the rigorousselection of only the highest quality raw materials. This tradition of excellence began in 1866 when Her Majesty Queen Victoria gaveorders that Winsor & Newton, holders of the Royal Warrant, be commandedto produce brushes of the highest possible quality in her favourite size; No.7. The brushes were to be made from the very finest Kolinsky Sable hair, the handleswere to be ivory, and the ferrules to be sterling silver. Subsequently, thesesuperior fine Sables were supplied to other connoisseurs, albeit with ebonyhandles and less lavish ferrules. Designating them Series 7 preserved a link with the original supply to the RoyalHousehold. It is this concern for quality, which has established Series 7 as absolutelyunrivalled amongst Sable brushes, with a long-established worldwide reputation for excellence, which they jealouslyguard by unremitting care to every detail. Series 7 Sables are still costly - they could not be otherwise, but if yourwork demands the best, if you appreciate long life and incomparable service throughout, the purchase is an investment, which will prove to be a long term economy. Manufactured from only the finest taper dressed, pure Kolinsky Sable hair, in rust-proof, seamless nickel plated ferrules with black polished |