Farrow & Ball 2.5L Flat Eggshell Old White No.4 Exterior Deck Oil Gervase Yellow takes its name

Gervase Yellow takes its name from the late architectural historian and adviser Gervase Jackson-Stops

factory-primed surfaces or previously painted wood exteriors

Rapid drying

making this one of the most ancient inspirations for a Farrow & Ball colour

Macpherson Eclipse Emulsion offers a timesaving and economical solution

Farrow & Ball 2.5L Flat Eggshell Old White No.4 Exterior Deck Oil Gervase Yellow takes its nameOld White, quite simply, is the most historic of Farrow & Ball whites. It's part of the Traditional Neutrals group Lime White, Off White, Old White and Slipper Satin the shades of which all share a subtle green undertone. This tone is particularly prominent in north facing rooms, but is downplayed in well lit spaces, making Old White appear as more of a grey.