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Abiquiu
A professional, heavy-duty painting easel that offers the same quality features as the Abiquiu Deluxe. This single masted version has laminated 2" x 5" Oak uprights providing solid strength.
• Can hold canvases up to 120" high.
• Base width/depth: 29" x 30".
• Handles canvases up to 72" wide.
• Bottom painting tray: 36" x 6".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 86".
• Highest setting is 150".
• Heavy duty winch lifts up to 300 lbs.
• Middle canvas holder for smaller work.
• Shipping weight: 150 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 92" x 38" x 9".
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Number 880100

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$1912.50


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BEST EASEL Abiquiu w/tray Abiquiu w/ Melamine Tool Tray
A beautiful oak tool tray is available for either of the Abiquiu easels. The tray is 48" wide, 13" deep and 4" high. The top of the tray is fitted with a melamine surface which can be used for mixing color. This unit can easily be mounted on or removed from the easel. The tab tray moves up and down smoothly with the use of the pulley system. The tray features three 13" x 10" drawers for supply storage.

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$2500.00


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BEST EASEL Abiquiu Deluxe Abiquiu Deluxe
This magnificent easel is constructed of hand rubbed solid Oak. By loosening the knobs on the back of the easel, the artist can adjust his or her painting to any tilt or angle desired. The hardware was designed and made especially for this easel. Up to 300 pounds can be lifted by the heavy-duty marine winch and front locking rubber casters make mobility of this solid easel possible.
• Can hold canvases up to 120" high.
• Base width/depth: 45" x 36".
• Handles canvases up to 120" wide.
• Bottom painting tray: 48" x 6".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 86".
• Highest setting is 150".
• Shipping weight: 195 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 91" x 54" x 9".
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Number 880175

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$2193.00


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BEST EASEL Abiquiu Deluxe w/ tray Abiquiu Deluxe w/ Melamine Tool Tray
A beautiful oak tool tray is available for either of the Abiquiu easels. The tray is 48" wide, 13" deep and 4" high. The top of the tray is fitted with a melamine surface which can be used for mixing color. This unit can easily be mounted on or removed from the easel. The tab tray moves up and down smoothly with the use of the pulley system. The tray features three 13" x 10" drawers for supply storage.

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$2775.00


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BEST EASEL Classic Dulce Classic Dulce
The Classic Dulce holds canvases up to 82" high. Its sturdy H-frame construction and laminated quad base offer superior strength and stability. It adjusts easily to a variety of custom settings for working seated or standing. It features the same high quality Oak construction that distinguishes all BEST easels.
• Base width/depth: 22" x 24".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 54".
• Highest setting is 90".
• Folds flat for easy storage.
• Wide bottom canvas holder w/ tray.
• Front locking casters are optional.
• Shipping weight: 35 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 55" x 29" x 6"
• Ships partially assembled by UPS.
Number 880200

List Price:
$484.50


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BEST EASEL Giant Classic Dulce Giant Dulce
Artists demanded a studio easel just like the BEST Classic Dulce, that could handle a bigger canvas without doubling the cost. The result is a sturdy Oak easel that can handle a canvas up to 82" high. Same great features of the Classic Dulce, only bigger and better! This easel is constructed with a wider H-frame that will let it accommodate wider paintings. The base of the easel has pre-drilled holes for optional casters, making this great easel very mobile.
• Base width/depth: 25 3/4" x 30".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 69".
• Highest setting is 105".
• Folds flat for easy storage.
• Wide bottom canvas holder w/ tray.
• Shipping weight: 52 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 77" x 30" x 10".
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Number 880201

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$606.90


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BEST EASEL Santa Fe I

Best Santa Fe Taboret
The Santa Fe Taboret comes with it's own easel. Modeled after the Santa Fe II, this sturdy easel can hold very large paintings and also lie flat for water media work. There are 2 deep side cupboards (10 in. wide x 20 in. deep x 25 1/2 in. high) for holding extra paper, canvas, and other art supplies. Five drawers. Mounting on front locking casters for mobility. Comes with two large stainless steel canisters. Base is 40 in. wide x 21 in. deep. Taboret height is 32 in. Easel adjusts from 92 in. to 125 in. Maximum canvas height is 82 in. Drawers measure:
2 with inside dimensions of 15 in. x 17 in. x 2 in.
2 with inside dimensions of 15 in. x 17 in. x 4 in.
1 with inside dimension of 15 in. x 17 in. x 10 in.
• Base Measures 41 x 21
• Taboret Height: 32"
• Easel height adjusts 92" to 125"
Maximum canvas height: 82"
• Front locking casters are optional.
• Shipping weight: 265 lbs.
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Number 880030

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$2495.00


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BEST EASEL Santa Fe I Classic Santa Fe I
This single masted, solid Oak easel comes with two canvas holders and a painting tray. The middle canvas holder can be used for smaller works and the self leveling bottom tray/palette measures 30" wide by 7 1/2" and features a melamine paint mixing surface with 2 large stainless steel canisters.
• Can hold canvases up to 96" high.
• Base width/depth: 24" x 30".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 78".
• Highest setting is 120".
• Front locking casters are optional.
• Shipping weight: 80 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 77" x 30" x 10".
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Number 880300

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$1122.00


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BEST EASEL Santa Fe III

Classic Santa Fe III
An artist asked for the Santa Fe I with the pulley system of the Santa Fe II. It is now the most popular Santa Fe easel. Specific measurements can be found listed under the Santa Fe I.
• Shipping weight: 80 lbs.
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Number 880202

List Price:
$1275.00


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BEST EASEL Santa Fe II Classic Santa Fe II
This solid Oak easel offers the same quality features as the Classic Santa Fe I with a few extras. Its marine style winch raises and lowers easily allowing works weighing up to 200 lbs. The double-masted H-frame offers extra stability and will hold larger canvases than the Santa Fe I & III. Also, the plastic front locking casters offer an ease of mobility.
• Can hold canvases up to 106" high.
• Base width/depth: 24" x 30".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 78".
• Highest setting is 129".
• Shipping weight: 98 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 77" x 30" x 10".
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Number 880350

List Price:
$1504.50


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BEST EASEL LYPTUS Santa Fe II

LYPTUS Santa Fe II
Why buy a Lyptus Easel?
Lyptus hardwood is the gloval consumers intelligent choice of wood for easels. This premium hardwood is grown in South America on well-managed plantations. These hybrid Eucalyptus trees thrive in South America's climate and reach maturity in only 14-16 years. Lyptus is extremenly durable and can withstand the wear and tear of everyday use. Teh grain is straight with a natural appearance close to mahogany. This wood is a wonderfully renewable resource in terms of forest prevention.

Features a double laminated quad base, side frames and sturdy H-frame construction. An adjustable extension on teh main frame allows added solidity for larger canvases. Lyptus Santa Fe II comes with two canvas holders and a painting tray; the middle canvas holder can be used for smaller works. The self-leveling bottom tray/palette features a melamine paint mixing surface with two large stainless steel canisters. Marine style winch raises and lowers up to 200lbs. Front locking casters included.
• Can hold canvases up to 106" high.
• Base width/depth: 24" x 30".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 78".
• Highest setting is 129".
• Shipping weight: 98 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 77" x 30" x 10".
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Number 886025

List Price:
$1475.00


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BEST EASEL University University
For painters and pastel artists. This solid Oak easel offers a wide range of tilt adjustments including a forward tilt of nearly 60 degrees to allow pastel dust to fall from the surface or to reduce glare.
• Can hold canvases up to 84".
• Base width/depth: 22 1/2" x 30".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 75".
• Highest setting is 110".
• Deluxe 30" wide painting tray.
• Middle painting tray for smaller work.
• Hinges at joints for maximum strength.
• Double laminated base for strength.
• Front locking casters are optional.
• Shipping weight: 68 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 77" x 30" x 10".
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Number 880400

List Price:
$826.20


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BEST EASEL European European Easel
Quickly adjustable, the solid Oak European easel accommodates a wondrous range of media, from watercolor, and acrylic, to oil paint, to airbrushing and pastels. With a minimum height of 80" and a maximum of 120", this easel offers a versatility that enables it to grow with you and adjust to your changing needs.
• Can hold canvases up to 84" high.
• Base width/depth: 22" x 30".
• 30" wide painting tray.
• A 20 1/2" x 5" well for supplies.
• Double laminated base for strength.
• Middle painting tray for smaller work.
• Front locking casters are optional.
• Shipping weight: 80 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 77" x 30" x 10".
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Number 880525

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$1147.50


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BEST EASEL Manhatten Manhattan
The solid Oak Manhattan easel features a double fold-out painting tray with a melamine paint-mixing surface and two large stainless steel canisters for solvents. Closed the tray is 30" wide, open it is 60" wide. With the tray mounted, the maximum canvas height is 88". By removing the tray, a maximum canvas height of 102" can be achieved.
• Base width/depth: 27" x 30".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 75".
• Highest setting is 118".
• Middle canvas holder for smaller work.
• Features front locking rubber casters.
• Shipping weight: 95 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 91" x 30" x 10".
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Number 887120

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$1932.90


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BEST EASEL Ramon Kelley Crank

Ramon Kelley Crank Easel
Its height is adjustable by the simple turn of a crank. Made of solid Oak, and available in two colors, this easel will be the focal point of any studio it resides in.
• Can hold canvases up to 84" high.
• Base width/depth: 30" x 30".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 70".
• Highest setting is 104".
• Middle canvas holder for smaller work.
• Mounted on front locking plastic casters.
• Shipping weight: 102 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 78" x 40" x 10".
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Dark Oak Number 882471

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$1606.50


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BEST EASEL Crank Easel The Crank Easel
BEST’s traditional Crank style easel was designed in the style of easels made popular many years ago. The Oak construction and heavy-duty crank system will allow even your largest canvases to glide up and down with a quiet ease. The BEST Crank, with its hand rubbed oil finish, is suitable for displaying work in the finest settings imaginable. Note: the mast will lift as the lower canvas tray is lifted, so consider ceiling height.
• Can hold canvases up to 66" high.
• Base width/depth: 29 3/4" x 30".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 92".
• Highest setting is 10' 7".
• Middle canvas holder for smaller work.
• Mounted on front locking casters.
• Shipping weight: 98 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 91" x 39" x 10".
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
Number 880151

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$1320.90


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