The Caran d’Ache Luminance 6901 Wooden Box 100 presents the ultimate artist’s archive set of coloured pencils, combining Swiss craftsmanship, archival quality, and maximum creative potential. Housed in a refined light oak box with a golden locking system and burn‑etched branding, this collector’s wooden case is designed to elegantly display and protect the full Luminance 6901™ pencil range.

Key Features & Details

• Complete 100‑colour range: includes all 100 unique hues of Luminance 6901™ plus nine duplicate popular shades, delivering a total of 109 colour pencils.

• Bonus blending tools: 2 pencil blenders (ref. 902.001) and 1 full blender for seamless transitions, mixing, and tonal effects.

• Four removable trays: each tray holds up to 28 pencils, fitted with foam slots and leather lift tabs for easy handling.

• Premium oak presentation box: light oak wood with natural varnish, golden latch locks, and Caran d’Ache logo laser-burned inside and on lid.

• Robust packaging: includes a protective cardboard overwrap.

• Dimensions & weight: 395 × 238 × 85 mm, total weight ~2.90 kg (fully loaded).

• Colour chart included: a 2‑page blank colour chart with the exact order matching the trays for quick reference.

Technical & Artistic Excellence

• Archival-quality lightfastness: manufactured to meet the ASTM D‑6901 standard, with up to 100 years of colour stability under museum display conditions.

• High proportion of grade I pigments: 80 of the 100 colours belong to Lightfastness I (LFI), ensuring minimal fading over time.

• Soft, creamy wax-based core: offers intense pigment application, smooth blending, and excellent coverage with layered build-up.

• Swiss Made precision: crafted in Geneva, with FSC-certified cedar wood barrels and strict quality control.

Ideal For

• Professional artists, illustrators, and portrait painters needing full-colour flexibility and archival security.

• Commissioned work, gallery pieces, archival presentations, and fine art prints.

• Art schools, high-end retailers, and serious collectors.

• Mixed media applications (layering, blending, burnishing) and custom palettes.

Why Choose This Box Over Other Sets

• Unlike standard 100‑colour sets, this wooden box includes extra duplicate shades and comprehensive blending tools, giving more creative latitude.

• The oak box serves as both storage and an elegant display case, unmatched by tins or cartons.

• The blend of presentation, accessibility, and archival performance makes this an optimal investment for artists who demand longevity, quality, and completeness.