National Fire Insurance Co. Eglomise Glass Trade Sign

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Americana eglomisé (reverse-painted) glass trade sign for the National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford, featuring a patriotic figure of Lady Liberty with an eagle. The design includes gilt and silver leaf details, showcasing hand-executed craftsmanship typical of period advertising signage. Housed in a wood frame. Frame measures approximately 26 3/4" H x 34 1/2" W x 3/4" D. Some cracking to the glass with evidence of restoration.

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National Fire Insurance Co. Eglomise Glass Trade Sign

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