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Marcus Co. Equestrian Essex Crystal Bracelet
By Marcus Co.
Located in Litchfield, CT
reverse which is then hand painted in minute, realistic detail. The depth of the carving is what creates
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1910s American Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Quality pair of antique Japanese imari shaped vases
Located in Ipswich, GB
cartouche on red ground, decorated with flowers and geisha to the reverse, hand painted in fantastic red
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Porcelain

Oil on panel representing Christ - golden background - French school - 17th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
representing Christ and bearing on the reverse a painted inscription: « CHRISTI SERVATORIS IMAGO
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17th Century French Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Wood

Antique Essex Crystal and 9 Carat Yellow Gold Dog Pin Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
hand painted reverse intaglio, depicting a dog's head. The circular design is bordered by a rope twist
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19th Century Unknown Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Crystal, Yellow Gold

Exquisite 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Clock Case and Stand
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Miami, US
that enhance its ornate design. The sides and reverse feature painted flower sprigs, ensuring that this
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19th Century German Rococo Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Porcelain

Large Meissen Flower-Encrusted Potpourri Vase in the Rococo-Style
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
adorn both the front and reverse, with each piece hand-crafted and hand-painted to achieve an impressive
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19th Century German Rococo Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century French Large Mirror with Fine Chinoiserie Drawing at the Back
Located in Sofia, BG
Large rectangular mirror hemmed with a bronze rod, the reverse beautifully decorated with a painted
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Late 19th Century French Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Mirror

Fine Large Pair of Sevres Vases, Baluster Form in Bleu Celeste with Gilt Bronze
Located in Houston, TX
painted on the fronts and a forest scene painted on the reverse side.
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Porcelain

Large George III Giltwood Fire Screen
Located in Kent, Dover
tapestry, now under glass and the reverse of painted canvas. It is in 'Country House' condition with little
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1810s English George III Antique Reverse Painted

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Giltwood

Edwardian Cadbury’s Chocolates Advertising Mirror
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
in its 3” Oval frame, the mirror is etched and painted on the reverse side The Mirror is in very
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Mirror

Pair of Rare Royal Worcester Pate-Sur-Pate Vases, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
pallette. The reverse delicately painted with a jeweled plant emerging from an urn atop a pedestal.
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1890s English Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Dutch Folk art Painting of a Bear Trainer
Located in London, GB
reverse and faded gold paint with scratches is present also. This item is an antique and has stood the
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Early 1800s Danish Folk Art Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Paper

Antique Victorian English Essex Crystal Gold Dog Pug Stickpin
Located in Munich, Bavaria
The wonderful carved Essex Chrystal stickpin of a pug is mounted in gold. The reverse carved ad
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1860s Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Crystal, 15k Gold

Levi Salaman, Antique Nephrite Essex Crystal Pill Box, U.K., circa 1911
By Levi Salaman
Located in Chatham, ON
Levi & Salaman - Antique nephrite pill box with floral Essex crystal (rock crystal - reverse carved
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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Jade, Rock Crystal, Gold

Monumental Majolica Monkey Wall Pocket by Wayte Ridge, English, ca. 1860
Located in Banner Elk, NC
monkey's right foot, 'W & R L,' for Wayte & Ridge, Longton, the reverse with a further painted signature
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Majolica

Set of Eight Royal Worcester Ichthyological porcelain plates
By Royal Worcester
Located in London, GB
objects. They bear blue-printed marks, titles and the pattern number Z565 to reverse, and were painted by
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Early 20th Century English Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of French Neoclassical Style Swan Handle Porcelain Vases
Located in London, GB
landscape, while the reverse is decorated with painted bouquets of flowers executed in pastel shades of blue
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Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Porcelain

German Majolica Figural Rooster by Riedel Von Riedelstein, Dallwitz, ca. 1885
Located in Banner Elk, NC
reverse with painted mark: Steingutfabrik D.&F. Riedl von Riedelstein [1871 until 1889] for David and
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19th Century German Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

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Majolica

A Pair of Large Gilt-Bronze Mounted Sèvres-Style Porcelain Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Battle of Lauffeld. The reverse of each finely painted with a chateau in a parkland vista. The lids
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Ormolu

Gilt Bronze Mounted Porcelain Vase in the Manner of Sèvres
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in London, GB
reverse of the podium are painted with landscape scenes, while the front of the body of the vase is
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Folk Art "Picassiette" Deux-Corps, France, 19th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
glass is original, and is painted in green paint on the reverse -- the paint is now largely worn off
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19th Century French Folk Art Antique Reverse Painted

George Jones Majolica Trompe L oeil Waterlily Tile, Cobalt Ground, ca. 1880
By George Jones Sons
Located in Banner Elk, NC
green-glazed lily pad and waterlilies, on a cobalt blue ground, the reverse with painted design number
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Majolica

Near Pair of Porcelain Vases with Chinoiserie Detailing
Located in London, GB
, signed 'Dapoigny', and a landscape scene to the reverse. The porcelain ground is painted with Arabic
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Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Onyx, Ormolu, Bronze

Very Early X-Ray Building Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
thick. The letters are painted in the negative, just like an X-ray. The letters are "white" and the
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Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Tin

Plates Pair Biancosoprabianco Delft Redcliff Back Bristol Chinoiserie Polychrome
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
of the river with its distant hills. Surrounded by a trellis and leafy border. The reverse with two
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18th Century English Baroque Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Pottery

Renaissance 16thCentury Ultramarine Angel GiltFiligree CrystalMedallion Pendant
Located in Chicago, IL
, which are either painted on the reverse side of rock crystal or on enclosed enameled metal/vellum, such
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Crystal, Silver, Enamel, Copper, Gold

Hand-Pained Banner with the Seal of the State of Mississippi, circa 1872
Located in York County, PA
“MISS” is crudely hand-painted on the reverse, in black, at the lowest point. This would have allowed
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1870s American Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Cotton

Bakelite Wardrobe
Located in New York, NY
": $225 Reverse carved and painted inusual bakelite apple juice brooch from the
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Reverse Painted

Bakelite Wardrobe
Bakelite Wardrobe
Price Upon Request
A Fine 18th Century Venetian Crystal Chandelier with Gilt Detail
Located in Atlanta, GA
, above a baluster shaped stem affixed with reverse gilt painted bowl issuing eight (8) scrolling candle
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Crystal

18th Century miniature bronze gilt cabinet with underglass paintings
Located in Delft, NL
painted scenes on reverse glass in the doors. The legs are in Rococo style and are fully floral decorated
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18th Century European Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Napoléon III Sèvres, Style Three-Piece Garniture Set, French, circa 1870
By Cristalleries De Sevres
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
of vases with lids, by 'Robert'. Each painted on the reverse with bouquets of flowers, to the
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Bronze

Essex Crystal Horse Head Reverse Painted Gold Cufflinks
Located in New York, NY
c1910 Beautifully detailed Essex Crystal reverse painted intagliol and 14K gold mounted cufflinks
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1910s British Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

14k Gold

H. Johanssen, Three-panel Screen with Birds and Vines, Scandinavian, 1929
By Ledoux Coutaud
Located in New York, NY
flowering vines on a gold ground. The more muted reverse side is painted with a geometric pattern. Signed
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1920s Scandinavian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Wood

Reverse Painted Chinese Export Picture
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Highly decorative mirror back chinese export reverse painted glass picture
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19th Century Chinese Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Paint

Antique Reverse Painted Glass Sign, "Rooms"
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique reverse painted glass sign "Rooms" with a brass chain.
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Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Brass

French Patisserie Reverse Painted Glass Panel
Located in San Francisco, CA
A gorgeous Art Nouveau era French patisserie reverse painted glass panel.
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Reverse Painted

Period Swedish Mirror with Reverse Painted Glass
Located in Sheffield, MA
Small Swedish mirror, circa 1820, with applied classical detail on a brilliant blue ground. Reverse
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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Wood, Glass, Mirror

Gold Hunt Horn Reverse Painted Crystal Brooch
Located in TRYON, NC
Lovely gold hunting horn surrounding a 20 mm reverse painted crystal of a coach and horses. Can be
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Late 18th Century Unknown Late Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold

Victorian reverse painted glass tray
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This large Victorian reverse painted glass tray is decorated with a scene of birds, flowers and a
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1880s English High Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Glass

Handel Lamp w Scenic Reverse Painted Shade
By Handel Co.
Located in Pasadena, CA
This excellent Handel table lamp features an 18" chipped ice reverse painted autumnal scenic shade
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Early 20th Century American Antique Reverse Painted

Highly Decorative Four Panel 19th C Reverse Painted Screen
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Great looking small multi-panelled reverse painted & carved wood screen
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19th Century Chinese Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Reverse Painted Glass Painting of an Indian Prince
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good circa 1900 reverse painted glass image of an Indian prince. The art of reverse glass
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19th Century Indian Antique Reverse Painted

19th Century China Trade Reverse Painted Portrait of a Woman
Located in Kensington, MD
A Nineteenth Century Chinese portrait of a woman, reverse painted on glass.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Reverse Painted

Federal Reverse painted Mirror
Located in Sheffield, MA
American Eglomise Federal gold leaf mirror, with reverse painting of basket of fruit on top panel
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19th Century American Antique Reverse Painted

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Gold Leaf

Early 20th Century American Reverse Painted Glass Sign "The Big B Cigar"
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th century American reverse painted glass sign "The Big B Cigar".
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Early 20th Century American Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Glass, Wood

American Federal/ Sheraton Reverse Painted Giltwood Églomisé Mirror, Empire
Located in Seattle, WA
American Federal/ Sheraton reverse painted giltwood églomisé mirror Original gilding and
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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Mirror

Large Reverse Painted Drum Shade
Located in Prescott, AZ
Superb condition of this 80+ year old piece of glass. No discernible paint loss with colors still
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1920s American American Craftsman Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Glass

A Period Banjo Clock, Stenciled With Reverse Painted Glasses
Located in Sharon, MA
reverse painted glass tablets. The throat glass has a foliate scroll above an American eagle with flags
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19th Century American Antique Reverse Painted

Large Vintage Chinese Lantern with Reverse Painted Glass Panels, circa 1940
Located in Antwerp, BE
This large Chinese lantern retains all the original glass panels that have been reverse painted by
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Wood

Giltwood Trumeau Mirror with Glass Reverse Painted Landscape, American 1800s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Trumeau mirror with reverse painted glass field scene. A lovely giltwood Trumeau mirror The top scene is a
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19th Century American American Classical Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Giltwood

Reverse Painted Symbol on Thick Glass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a very cool reverse hand painted symbol/crest on thick glass. This piece has a lot going on
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Early 20th Century European Antique Reverse Painted

Small Walnut Mirror, Reverse Painted Glass Capital, Late 18th Century
Located in Hudson, NY
later added Rococo style pediment that includes a beautiful reverse glass painted portrait, top-most
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Late 18th Century Danish Rococo Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Glass, Paper, Walnut

Rococo Revival Walnut Stand with Reverse Painted Lyre on Glass, circa 1850-1860
Located in Providence, RI
This stand has a magnificent reverse painting that retains its brilliant color, and the lyre, with
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Mid-19th Century American Rococo Revival Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Pair of fine 19th century reverse paintings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of fine 19th century reverse painted Oriental dieties in original frames. FOR MORE
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19th Century Antique Reverse Painted

19th Century Hand Painted Chinese Wooden Lantern
Located in Limerick, IE
Very decorative 19th century hand painted Chinese lantern/candleholders. Reverse painted figures on
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19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Reverse Painted

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Glass, Wood

The Jazz Tray (version 2)
Located in Toronto, ON
Art deco reverse painted glass tray. Another variation of "the jazz tray" or "modernism tray" (see
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Early 20th Century American Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Metal

English "Painted Face" Silk Needlework of a Water Woman
Located in Wells, ME
(reverse painted on glass).
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19th Century English Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Silk

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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
    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 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
    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.