Kolinsky sable is the gold standard of brush hair, and Abteilung 502's Top Line is its best foot forward — reworked for extra softness and load capacity while keeping the spring and point that make sable worth the money. Size 1 sits between detail and layering: enough load to keep a wet edge, fine enough to place paint precisely.
At a glance
- Abteilung 502 Top Line Kolinsky sable brush, size 1 (reference ABT850-1)
- Natural Marta Kolinsky sable hair
- Improved softness, load capacity and durability
- Holds a fine point and springs back to shape
Why it's good
- Layering and mid-size detail
- Sable load keeps a wet edge
- Springs back for controlled strokes
- Rewards care with a proper brush soap
The comfortable middle brush a lot of painters end up using most.
A premium sable brush for layering and detail. Browse the wider brush range to build your kit.
