Lot 031 - Antique Reverse Painted And Collaged Cigar Bands Glass Tray With Portrait Of Woman And Red Felt Backing, 8-7/8" x 5"

Lot 031 - Antique Reverse Painted And Collaged Cigar Bands Glass Tray With Portrait Of Woman And Red Felt Backing, 8-7/8" x 5"Antique rectangular glass tray decorated on the verso with a collaged and reverse painted design centering a printed and handcolored portrait bust of a woman wearing a gold necklace. The surrounding border incorporates layered paper and metallic elements with polychrome and silvered motifs, creating a radiating composition with traces of red felt showing through in areas of loss. The underside is covered with red felt now worn from age. Exhibits

heavy damage but all figures and scenery in photo remain fully pictured

The lunch box is in great condition for a lunch box of its age

The panel features three raised shields on the lower portion

The Right Ventricle and Pulmonary Artery have been opened

There is considerably dust on this piece

and a mouth

It is a charming and well crafted wooden box with very nice hand done dovetails and a hinged lid

exterior with age-related wear

” likely a prior owner’s name

It features a rotund design and a nicely woven handle design

a still-operating gaming establishment

These books were published by Charles Scribner's Sons of New York in 1911