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English "Painted Face" Needlework of a Child Feeding Chickens
Located in Wells, ME
beside a cottage. Silk and watercolor on silk with the églomisé mat (reverse painted on glass).
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19th Century English Antique Reverse Painted

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Wool, Silk

Dresden Hand-Painted Portrait Vase with Gilt Bronze Figural Mounts, circa 1900
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in Redding, CA
crisply cast gilt bronze figural mounts, the reverse painted with "Deutsche Blumen" or German flowers
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Reverse Painted

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Bronze

French Bronze Binoculars
Located in New York, NY
French, 18c, binoculars and Enamel and reverse painted
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Gilt Pier Mirror with Reverse Painting with American Eagle
Located in Providence, RI
mirror extra special is its original reverse painted glass with the American eagle. (The plate is
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1790s American American Classical Antique Reverse Painted

Village Square
By Otto Friedrich
Located in Vienna, AT
Unterach at Lake Attersee Stamp of the estate on the reverse Painted on the reverse: village square
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Early 1900s Antique Reverse Painted

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Oil, Wood

Federal Gilt-Gesso Split-Baluster Mirror, American, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Federal gilt-gesso split-baluster mirror. Reverse-painted upper tablet.
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19th Century American Federal Antique Reverse Painted

19th Century Framed Needlepoint
Located in Boston, MA
An unusual framed silk needlepoint of two women with goat. Reverse painted glass in giltwood frame.
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19th Century English Antique Reverse Painted

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Silk

1920s Moe Bridges Boudoir Lamp
Located in Mobile, AL
Milwaukee", Reversed painted glass shade signed by artist.
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Reverse Painted

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Metal

A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, 1743-64
By George Edwards
Located in Surrey, GB
hand made decalcomania and reverse painted frames.
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1760s Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Etching

Equity Victorian Glass Shop Sign
Located in West Sussex, GB
Original Victorian signage reverse painted with gilded font. Glass advertising panel, circa 1900
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Early 1900s British Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

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Glass

Very Large Two-Handled Royal Bonn Jardiner
Located in London, GB
, reverse painted with scrolling leaf design on a circular base.
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Early 20th Century German Antique Reverse Painted

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Porcelain

Pair of George I Style Walnut Side Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chairs have a beautiful reverse painted glass crest on the chair backs as well as hoof feet, circa late
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Late 19th Century English George I Antique Reverse Painted

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Pewter

The Jazz Tray
Located in Toronto, ON
Art deco reverse painted glass "modernism tray" or "jazz tray". Excellent example of strong art
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Early 20th Century American Antique Reverse Painted

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Metal

Neoclassical Églomisé Panel Mirror, circa 1800
Located in Alexandria, VA
- original églomisé panel reverse painted in gold and black depicting a cottage scene with geometric and
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Early 19th Century Unknown Neoclassical Antique Reverse Painted

Indian Brahmin Plaqued Vine-Carved Corner Cabinet
Located in Woodbury, CT
An intricately hand-carved corner cabinet decorated with nine oval reverse painted 'églomisé
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Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Reverse Painted

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Rosewood, Teak

Pair of Japanese Sugi-do Painted Wood Doors
Located in Seattle, WA
A pair of Japanese sugi-do painted cryptomeria wood doors. The doors with large painted floating
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19th Century Japanese Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Wood

French Art Nouveau Two-Tiered Fruitwood Étagère
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
reverse painted. Would make a wonderful bar cart.
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1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Reverse Painted

English/Derby Famille Verte Dish with Gadrooned Rim, Figures in a Garden, C.1800
By Derby
Located in Geelong, Victoria
, and a gadrooned outer rim. Reverse painted in red and green peonies. Unmarked, perhaps Derby, c.1800.
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Early 1800s English Chinoiserie Antique Reverse Painted

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Enamel, Gold Leaf

Indian Reverse Glass Paint
Located in Fossano, IT
Indian reverse glass paint depicting Narasimha, avatar of Vishnu, framed by a mercury mirror with
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Early 20th Century Indian Antique Reverse Painted

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Glass, Mercury Glass, Wood

Silk Needlework of a Young Boy Picking Apples
Located in Wells, ME
mountains in distance. Silk and watercolor on silk with the original églomisé mat (reverse painted on glass
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19th Century English Antique Reverse Painted

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Silk

Iconic "La Parisienne" Shop Sign
Located in San Francisco, CA
Extremely rare French reverse painted glass shop sign. Pictured below one can see it in its
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19th Century French Antique Reverse Painted

Japanese Painted Floor Screen with Cat Sparrow
Located in Seattle, WA
(neko) sleeping on a fence; the reverse painted with a sparrow (suzume) flying above a grove of bamboo
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19th Century Japanese Antique Reverse Painted

Baluster Mug, Kakiemon Decoration, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1753
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
. The face of the mug painted after the Kakiemon with the two Quail pattern. The reverse painted with a
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Mid-18th Century English Japonisme Antique Reverse Painted

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Porcelain

Early 20th Century Jeyes Fluid Advertising Mirror
Located in Downham Market, GB
, the bevelled mirror plate with reverse painted lettering & mounted in it's original frame. A very
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

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Glass, Mirror, Wood

J. Morgan Sons Hanging Chandelier
By J. Morgan Sons
Located in Bronx, NY
This vintage early 1900's Arts & Crafts ceiling fixture is designed with reverse painted glass
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1910s American Arts and Crafts Antique Reverse Painted

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Bronze

Iron and Glass Lantern
Located in Nashville, TN
panels that have different pirate ships, reverse painted on the glass. The smaller side panels have
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Early 20th Century American Antique Reverse Painted

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Iron

Federal Tabernacle-Form Mirror with Eglomise Panel, circa 1805, New England
Located in Alexandria, VA
design in England by Sheraton. The reverse-painted panels were probably imported from France. The scene
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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Reverse Painted

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Glass

Pair of Framed 19th Century English Woven Silk Equestrian Fox Hunting Panels
Located in Antwerp, BE
Stevens Inventor and Manufacturer Coventry and London" Original reverse painted glass surrounded by gold
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Late 19th Century British Edwardian Antique Reverse Painted

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Silk

19th Century Lacquer Cabinet, Circa 1850
Located in Richmond, London
, and reverse-painted glass—directly from Far East's master artisans for their most distinguished
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19th Century Asian Chinoiserie Antique Reverse Painted

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Lacquer

A set of four panels depicting birds and flowers
Located in Winter Park, FL
posed with other flowers beneath a blossoming cherry tree at left; the reverse painted with a river
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18th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Reverse Painted

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Ink

Victorian Novelty Silver Watchman s Charlie s Lantern Vinaigrette London, 1882
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
reverse painted intaglio of a lighted candle, the plain base opening to the vinaigrette with silver gilt
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1880s English Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

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Silver

19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer and Gilt Pictures of Exotic Birds
Located in Richmond, London
, botanical gouaches or reverse-painted glass pictures, were manufactured in China and Japan to be shipped to
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19th Century Antique Reverse Painted

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Lacquer

Federal / Classical Giltwood Églomisé Mirror, Probably Boston, circa 1810-1820
Located in Providence, RI
The most sought after of these American Federal mirrors are those with original églomisé (reverse
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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Reverse Painted

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Giltwood

Federal Mahogany Footed Apothecary Chest
Located in Tulsa, OK
. It retains glass knobs and several of the reverse painted mirror labels. It is believed to be English
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Mid-19th Century English Federal Antique Reverse Painted

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Mahogany

Rare 19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Boxes, Monogrammed DF , c. 1800
Located in Richmond, London
exquisite items as lacquerware, botanical gouaches or reverse-painted glass, were manufactured in Canton to
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Early 19th Century Chinese Export Antique Reverse Painted

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Lacquer

Rare 19th Century Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Box, c. 1850
Located in Richmond, London
as lacquerware, botanical gouaches or reverse-painted glass, were manufactured in Canton, China to be
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19th Century Asian Chinese Export Antique Reverse Painted

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Lacquer, Wood

18th century grandfather clock Ashton of Macclesfield
Located in Chelmsford, GB
with columns and a swan neck pediment , with mahogany crossbanding around the door and reverse painted
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1760s English Georgian Antique Reverse Painted

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Oak

Portrait of a Young Boy on a Striped Carpet
Located in New Hope, PA
: Indistinctly initialed 'LR' on baseboard and Inscribed on the reverse 'Painted in Marcellus N.Y. 1839 painted
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1830s American Folk Art Antique Reverse Painted

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Paper, Watercolor

Baroque Style Continental Reverse Rose Painted and Parcel-Gilt Mirror
Located in Hudson, NY
Impressive size and very attractive Continental Baroque-style reverse rose painted and parcel gilt
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1890s English Chinoiserie Antique Reverse Painted

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Giltwood

Federal Style Breakfront/Bookcase, New England, Circa:1910
Located in Alexandria, VA
pulls; reverse painted (eglomeise) panels, probably painted in France; mirrored panels in center doors
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Early 20th Century American Federal Antique Reverse Painted

Chinese Porcelain Dish, Famille Rose, c. 1740, Qianlong Period
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
scroll, divided by iron red and gilt flower heads. The reverse painted with lingzhi mushrooms in iron
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Reverse Painted

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Porcelain

Large Regency Giltwood Oval Wall Mirror with Églomisé Border Circa 1790
Located in Richmond, London
 Églomisé (reverse-painted glass) border, English, circa 1790. Why we like it A wonderfully decorative
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Reverse Painted

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Gold Leaf

Federal / Classical Lyre Form Banjo Clock, Boston, circa 1810
Located in Providence, RI
). Again, it’s the original reverse painted glass that stands out as a rare find on this form of clock and
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1810s American American Classical Antique Reverse Painted

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Giltwood, Glass, Mahogany

A Reverse Carved and Painted Rock Crystal and Gold Brooch
Located in London, GB
The tranquil oval scene depicting a river, a figure on a bridge,a watermill,distant mountains and perfectly balanced by trees on either bank. The frame is unmarked 18k Gold and the...
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1890s Swiss Antique Reverse Painted

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18k Gold, Silver

Large English Mahogany Apothecary Drawers c1890
Located in Downham Market, GB
od good scale with reverse-painted & gilded, bevelled glass labels to the drawer fronts & all
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19th Century British Industrial Antique Reverse Painted

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Glass, Mahogany

19th Century Chinese Reverse Glass Painting
Located in Richmond, CA
Rare Chinese reverse glass painting for the Portuguese export market. Queen Catherine of Braganza
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19th Century Antique Reverse Painted

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Wood, Glass, Paint

Spanish Reverse Painting Our Lady of Sorrows
Located in Cookeville, TN
We are offering a Northern Spain religious reverse painting on glass depicting “Our Lady of Sorrows
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19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Reverse Painted

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Paint

Five Antique Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Sheffield, MA
and gold striped turban, jewelry, beads and a sash across his chest. The faded red painted frame is
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1880s Indian Anglo Raj Antique Reverse Painted

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Giltwood, Glass

Excellent Early 19th Century Delaware Valley Silk Embroidery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
condition and is in its outstanding original gold leaf frame with carved rope and balls. The reverse painted
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19th Century American Antique Reverse Painted

Reverse glass painting of Oriental figure, 19th century
Located in London, GB
A reverse glass painting of an elegant Oriental figure depicted raised and pointing, wearing a fur
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19th Century Antique Reverse Painted

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Paint, Glass, Giltwood

Antique Dog Cufflinks Reverse Crystal Enamel Gold
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful double-sided reverse crystal cufflinks: hand-painted renditions of setter dogs in
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Early 20th Century North American Antique Reverse Painted

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Crystal, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel

Vintage 1920s Beaded Reverse Glass Painting of a Sheep
Located in Gloucestershire, UK
A colourful original vintage Indian beaded reverse glass painting of a sheep from the 1920s.
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1920s Indian Other Antique Reverse Painted

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Glass

Large 19th Century Reverse Glass Painting in Its Original Frame
Located in Richmond, London
A 19th century reverse glass painting in its original frame. Extremely rare in this large size
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Victorian Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Glass

Spanish Reverse Painting Saint Joseph with the Christ Child
Located in Cookeville, TN
This painting is from Northern Spain of a religious reverse painting on glass depicting Saint
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19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Glass

Antique Chinese Pair of Reverse Glass Paintings, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Pair of Reverse Glass Paintings, each depicting a young lady seated at a table, one with
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Reverse Painted

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Glass

Fine Classical Mirror with Reverse Painting, Massachusetts, circa 1830
Located in Providence, RI
This classical and ebonized split baluster mirror is in untouched mint condition. Reverse painting
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19th Century American American Classical Antique Reverse Painted

Pair of Chinese Reverse Glass Painting Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
one painted with a lady seated holding a tobacco pipe, the other painted with a scholar playing a
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18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Reverse Painted

Materials

Mirror

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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.