Piccadilly Circus

23 carat (water gilded) engraved, with black backing.

The engraving technique can be seen in historical examples of glass gilding and is sometimes refered to as "verre eglomise" and "reverse foil engravings under glass".

 

goldreverre - the glass gilding studio of Bruce Jackson tabletops - glass table items for sale glass gilding techniques - how to gild on glass
gallery of artworks - reverse painting
splashbacks - kitchen backsplash
history of verre eglomise
sign gallery - gold leaf windows
architectural - wall panels and surfaces
reference section
service information
swatches - samples of finishes
gilded signs and pub mirrors
other paintings - not glass gilding