MABEF Painting Case with Tabletop Easel
The MABEF Tabletop Easel Sketchbox is a compact tabletop sketch box made from high-quality oil-treated beechwood with brass fittings. This practical system combines a stable easel with a storage box, creating a fully equipped portable studio on any flat surface. It is designed for artists who paint indoors and outdoors and are looking for a reliable, easy-to-carry solution for oil painting and watercolor.
Key details
- Manufacturer: MABEF (Italy, manufactured in Ispra since 1948)
- Material: oil-treated beechwood, brass fittings, sheet metal lining
- Maximum canvas height: 77 cm
- Maximum load capacity: 5 kg
- Dimensions when open: 90 × 30 × 45 cm
- Dimensions when closed: 50 × 30 × 13 cm
- Weight: 3 kg
- Interior: a drawer with 4 compartments and removable dividers, plus a wooden palette that serves as the lid
- Angle adjustment: adjusts smoothly from vertical to horizontal, with locking side braces
- Package contents: 1 pc
Uses and techniques
This easel box is ideal for oil and watercolor painting in a home studio or outdoors. The oil-treated wood surface repels paints effectively and is very easy to clean.
Frequently asked questions
What size canvas can be secured to the easel? The holder securely accommodates a canvas up to 77 cm high and weighing up to 5 kg.
Can the easel also be adjusted to a completely horizontal position? Yes, the canvas holder can be smoothly tilted to any angle between vertical and horizontal and secured with the side braces.
