Antique Brass Repousse Over Glass Jar with Eagles Everywhere glass paperweight with lithographed white faces and

with lithographed white faces and pale pink backs (many of them looking as if tea stained now) are so pretty

The transfer is printed in black with an underglaze painting in red

then colored with water-based paints made of natural pigments on both sides

Royal blue paint

plus 15 Easterbrook 788 oval points

Antique Brass Repousse Over Glass Jar with Eagles Everywhere glass paperweight with lithographed white faces andI think this is likely French and presume late 19th c. or so; not totally my usual thing but I thought think it quite striking and grand feeling, with the brass (I believe) repousse shining like gold. And tis certainly the season for eagles! One on the lid with wings raised, then two more along the sides, wings spread and lapping where they meet. Plus flowers in urns and furled leaves, too. Fine quality, beautiful patina, heavyweight glass, to which