Antique Eglomise Grand Tour Souvenir Tray, St. Paul's Cathedral, London wax seal "Eglomise" is the term applied

"Eglomise" is the term applied to the back-painted glass panels in these old French souvenirs

A typical Victorian hinged pin and c-clamp closure remains intact thought it would appear there is an old re-solder to the c-clamp (see images)

Magical in the hand

push and the inkwell lid pops up

Each book is about 300 pages

Antique Eglomise Grand Tour Souvenir Tray, St. Paul's Cathedral, London wax seal "Eglomise" is the term appliedA small painting of St. Paul's cathedral, pre photograph era souvenir of some lucky traveler's visit to the famed London cathedral this back painted glass or 'eglomise' panel shows wonderful detail to Sir Christopher Wren's masterpiece. If you've traveled there yourself, as I have (yes, the stairs are murder!) you'll love the charming souvenir this truly is. Whether you begin a collection of eglomise paintings treasures (boxes, trays, etc., etc.) or