Verre Églomisé (Gilded Reverse Painted Glass) Lady Liberty jumping marbles game Retails for $275

Retails for $275

I found this piece at the jam packed estate sale of lifetime collectors and world travelers in Newton

was famed for its legendary bartender Constantino Ribalaigua  (who came to be known as “el rey de los coteleros

Nicely aged and worn

shows some rust

Verre Églomisé (Gilded Reverse Painted Glass) Lady Liberty jumping marbles game Retails for $275One sees these old verre eglomis or reverse painted glass panels around from time to time, salvaged from old clock faces or paneled mirrors, and usually I pass them by but not her, who seems a much needed presence and herald at the moment! I've not seen. another like this one, I'd assume French, representing a rather serene Liberty with her flag, banner, and wreath. Verre glomis is itself a French term referring to the process of applying a design and