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Floral Parrot Wall Panels / Paintings 1920 s
Located in Fulton, CA
framed for hanging. Wooden reverse side retains original paint. Please notice paint loss and crazing
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Early 20th Century American Spanish Colonial Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

19th Century Carved and Gilded Eagle Head Ship s Carving
Located in Nantucket, MA
weathered and darkened patina and worn and chipped paint. The reverse unpainted surfaces are also very
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Cedar

Huge Landscape Painting of “Second Premium” Attr. John Smith of Chichester
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Scenery of England and Wales", a work that showcased many of the Smith Brothers' paintings reversed as
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18th Century English Romantic Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Oil painting Portrait of Lady Townsend 18th Century
Located in London, GB
in 1783. The portrait of Lady Caroline Townshend (inscribed Lady Townsend on the reverse) is painted
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Oil

Oil painting Portrait of Lady Townsend 18th Century
Located in London, GB
in 1783. The portrait of Lady Caroline Townshend (inscribed Lady Townsend on the reverse) is painted
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Oil

Canton Famille Rose Chinese Export Porcelain Celadon-Ground 10-In Plate
Located in Banner Elk, NC
sprays on a celadon blank, the reverse with blue painted Tongzhi (T'ung-chih) seal, ca. 1870. Regarding
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage French Oval Trinket Box by Limoges
By Limoges
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
his icon Napoleonic Bee on the lid and reverse. Porcelain & gilt brass. Painted by hand in blue & gold
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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Brass

An Early 18th Century Giltwood and Verre Églomisé Venetian Mirror
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
original reverse glass painted Venetian frame, of star shape form. Featuring a vaulted pyramidal form that
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18th Century Italian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Antique Gilt Bronze-Mounted Sevres Style Porcelain Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in London, GB
left. The reverse of each vase is painted with a castle in a landscape setting. The painted cartouches
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Antique Chinese Coromandel Black Lacquer Screen with White Mother of Pearl
Located in Toronto, ON
entirely hand painted. The reverse side of the screen is also hand painted. The screen can be used as a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer, Wood

Japanese Imari Porcelain Plate with Dragon, Lions, Cranes, 17th C, Edo 1680-1700
By Imari Porcelain
Located in London, GB
wedding gift. The plate is unmarked but has two flower sprigs painted on the reverse. Condition
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Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Porcelain

Italian Hand Carved Gold Gilt Wall Corbels, circa 1890
Located in London, GB
original gold gilt painted surface. The reverse of these highly decorative items still has their original
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1890s Italian Early Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Oak, Giltwood

English Portrait Miniature of a Young Girl, Edward Tayler
Located in Downingtown, PA
miniature depicts a naturalistically painted view of a young girl's right face and upper torso. The girl has
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1860s English Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Ivory

Wenzel Tornøe, Study Of A Lake Wood
Located in Cheltenham, GB
the Statens Museum for Kunst. Held in a later gilt frame. Labels & Inscriptions: Stamped on reverse
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Early 1900s Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Antique Victorian Gothic Revival Cathedral Steeple Clock by E.N. Welch
Located in Forney, TX
flanked by two turned finials, full label intact and a charming, elegant reverse hand painted flowers on
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Metal

Portrait of Captain James Moneypenny (1670-1721) Antique oil on canvas painting
By Thomas Gibson
Located in London, GB
, now known as Great Maytham. Our portrait, painted c.1710, is one of Gibson’s most striking works
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Art Deco Chinoiserie Styled Chrome Torchiere Floor Lamp
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
painted metal traditional bamboo hat. The shade is done with molded glass which has been reverse stencil
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Two Chinese Style Porcelain and Ormolu Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
against white grounds, and their reverses are painted with flowers and exotic birds in landscapes. These
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Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Italian Venetian Mirror
Located in Southampton, NY
Italian Venetian Reverse Glass Painted Mirror
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Mirror, Wood

English Soft Paste Porcelain Bowl with Gilding
Located in Wilton, CT
Finely potted soft paste bowl with beautiful gilding. Possibly Newhall. Three digit red painted
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19th Century English Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Porcelain

19THC ORIGINAL STAR MARBLE GAME BOARD/REVERSABLE GAME ON BACK
Located in Los Angeles, CA
LATE 19THC DOUBLE SIDED GAME BOARD W/ORIGINAL PAINTED STAR ON FACE AND REVERSE ALL HAND MADE INLAID
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19th Century American Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Pine

Italian Folding Screen
Located in Nashville, TN
Five panel paper screen. The screen is also painted on the reverse side. Each panel is 20"w x 72"h.
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japanese Two-Panel Floor Screen
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Depicting chrysanthemums, birds on bamboo branches and clouds. Attached to the reverse is a label
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18th Century Japanese Antique Reverse Painted

Pair of 18c. Trompe l oeil Folding Screens
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of architectural elements, flowers, swags, fruits, and even a cat and dog. Reverse side also painted
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Canvas, Wood

A fine Palais Royale Needle Case made circa 1800
Located in London, GB
shaped cartouche painted with pansies and the reverse with another lozenge painted with D'amitie
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19th Century English Antique Reverse Painted

19th Century Dutch Leather Screen
Located in Winter Park, FL
country life. The reverse side is painted with decorative bird and floral motif. Overall length is about
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19th Century Antique Reverse Painted

Mirror with Rose Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Chinese mirror with teak frame and reverse glass painted roses and poems.
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Early 20th Century Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Glass, Teak

Victorian Essex Crystal and Yellow Gold Dog Cufflinks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
hand painted reverse intaglio Essex crystal panel. Each Essex crystal panel depicts a pair of 'English
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1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Essex Crystal Victorian Gold Navy Flag Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
With a domed round rock crystal reverse intaglio painted to depict three colors Navy flag To a
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1880s British Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Rock Crystal, Crystal, 18k Gold, Gold

Stylish Italian Queen Anne Style Églomisé Mirror with Neoclassical Decoration
Located in San Francisco, CA
The black glass border with finely-detailed reverse gilt painted decoration of lively foliate
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1910s Italian Queen Anne Antique Reverse Painted

Early 20th Century English Brown Leather Chesterfield Door
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
brown leather that has acquired a rich patina, circa 1920. Door constructed from pine, painted reverse
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Early 20th Century English Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Leather, Pine

Early 20th Century English Brown Leather Chesterfield Door
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
brown leather that has acquired a rich patina, circa 1920. Door constructed from pine, painted reverse
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Early 20th Century English Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Leather, Pine

Santos Santa Maria Carved Wood Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
Santos Santa Maria carved wood sculpture with traces of paint, label on reverse: "Sta Maria / made
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18th Century Bolivian Baroque Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Wood

Rare Pair of English Chinoiserie Lacquered Cabinets
Located in Dallas, TX
painted figures on reverse side of doors. Wonderful for numerous designs!
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19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Reverse Painted

Rare Handel Stream Scene Table Lamp Numbered 5673
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Handel table lamp has cone-shaped reverse and obverse painted shade with a woodland stream with
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Glass

Antique Large Arched Stained Glass Window
Located in Lutz, FL
painted on reverse. Glass panes in green, lavender, dark yellow and light yellow. Some stress fractures to
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Stained Glass, Wood

19thC Mahogany Pharmacy Cabinet
Located in Staffordshire, GB
mirror plate and gilt reverse hand painted detail. Two cabinet doors with internal adjustable glass
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1850s Scottish Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Mahogany

A French Eglomise Circular Tray Depicting a Crowing Rooster
Located in San Francisco, CA
A charming French eglomise circular tray depicting a crowing rooster; the reverse glass painted
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19th Century French Antique Reverse Painted

Antique Jewelry 19th Century Essex Crystal Dog Pendant
Located in Firenze, IT
The kite shaped plaque set to the center with a domed round rock crystal reverse intaglio painted
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20th Century English Edwardian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

18k Gold

Art Deco Essex Crystal Terrier Cufflinks
By Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection
Located in Stamford, CT
a crystal, painted in reverse and set in 18kt gold are artist miniature depictions so realistic that
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1920s British Art Deco Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Agate, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold

Essex Crystal and 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch, Antique, circa 1880
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
painted reverse intaglio, depicting a long haired dachshund's head, wearing a collar displaying the name
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1880s Unknown Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Crystal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Reclaimed 8-Panel Oak Victorian Internal Door
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
features an original oak finish to the front and a painted reverse. With its warm colour and panelled
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Oak

Staffordshire Pearlware Peace Figure
By Staffordshire
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
front and reverse. Open bottomed. Maker's marks painted to the underside. Book reference, 'English
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1820s English Folk Art Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Pottery

Marcus Co. Edwardian Essex Crystal Mother-Of-Pearl 14K Yellow Gold Cufflinks
By Marcus Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Link style cufflinks terminate with 13.0 mm round Essex style reverse carved rock crystal cabochons
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1910s Edwardian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Crystal, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Menton French Majolica Barbotine Miniature Tea Set Signed Perret-Gentil
By Eugène Perret Gentil 1
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Menton French Majolica Barbotine miniature tea set signed Perret-Gentil, circa 1880, with painted
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1880s French Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Ceramic

HENRY BLANK CO Art Deco 14k Essex Crystal Trumpet Pin/Pendant
By HENRY
Located in Narberth, PA
Reverse carved crystal was a technique created by cutting pieces of rock quartz crystal into a
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1920s Art Deco Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Pearl, Rock Crystal, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

A Pair of 18th Century Dr. Wall Worcester "Fan" Pattern Dishes
By Royal Worcester
Located in Katonah, NY
. The reverse has trailing floral vines painted in cobalt and red. See: Fitzwilliam Museum Cat. number
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18th Century and Earlier English Neoclassical Antique Reverse Painted

Oriental Lacquered Screen
Located in New York, NY
carried onto the reverse side with a painted flowering branch motif.
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19th Century Antique Reverse Painted

Parr Factory Staffordshire Garibaldi with Horse Figure
By Staffordshire
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
the round' - decoration to front and reverse. Maker's marks painted to the underside. Book reference
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1860s English Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Earthenware

Beautiful Pair of French Bronze-Mounted Sèvres Porcelain Vases and Covers
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Queens, NY
, both painted within clouds and attended by putti, the reverse of each painted with putti among clouds
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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Unique Folk Art Hand-decorated doors with Leopards, a pair
Located in Portland, OR
panel, solid core and painted white on the reverse sides. Hardware has been added; Bennington Potters
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Fir

Antique 1880s Essex Crystal and Yellow Gold Pin Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
features a hand painted reverse intaglio, depicting a fox's head. This impressive example of 1880s jewelry
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1880s Unknown Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Crystal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pair of Delft Mantle Vases with Polychrome Country Scene
By Three Bells Factory
Located in Katonah, NY
bird finial. The reverse of each vase is painted with a single green plant. Made in the last quarter of
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Late 18th Century Dutch Romantic Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Delft

Circa 1860 Lozenge Shaped Imari Charger
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
panels with an ancient tortoise & groups of cranes. The reverse well painted. Base rim chip; a few minute
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1860s Japanese Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Late 19th Century Huge English Seed Merchants Shop Dresser
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A truly spectacular English seed merchants point of sale dresser. Vast scale, reverse glass painted
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Late 19th Century English Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Miniature Watercolour - The Missionary s Wife
Located in Corsham, GB
presented in a papier-mâché frame with brass inner window and ornamental hanger. Inscribed to the reverse
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Early 19th Century Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Watercolor

René Foy Art Nouveau The Vestal Virgins Brooch Pendant
Located in London, GB
(Please see 'Reverse' view). Gold, painted ivory, enamel, diamond pearl Signature 'René Foy
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

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Antique Reverse Painted For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique reverse painted you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, metal and paint, every antique reverse painted was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique reverse painted — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique reverse painted, designed in the Arts and Crafts, Neoclassical or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one antique reverse painted that is appealing in its simplicity, but Jefferson Electric Co., Pairpoint Glassworks and Pittsburgh Lamp, Brass and Glass Company produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Reverse Painted?

Prices for an antique reverse painted can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $219 and can go as high as $25,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,295.
Questions About Antique Reverse Painted
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Reverse painting is a method of glass art. The artist paints the back of a glass panel so the finished work can be seen from the opposite side. The technique is centuries old and pieces can be found in a variety of art styles. Browse a selection of reverse painted pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The first step in reverse glass painting is to select your design and to transfer it to a pane of glass. From there you can paint in your design. Once the paint is dry and set, you can proudly display your artwork from the unpainted side that will have no exposed paint and will be less prone to chipping.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Reverse painting on glass is called verre églomisé. The term gets its name from the 18th-century decorator Jean-Baptiste Glomy who became famous for his reverse-painted glass prints. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of verre églomisé furniture and jewelry.