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"The Light" Carved Acrylic Reverse Painting, 30x24", 2019
By Christopher Owen Nelson
Located in Loveland, CO
"The Light" by Christopher Owen Nelson Carved/Painted Acrylic 30x24x2", One-of-a-Kind, no frame
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Plexiglass

"Fractal Frost" Carved Acrylic Reverse Painting, 48x48", 2021
By Christopher Owen Nelson
Located in Loveland, CO
"Fractal Frost" by Christopher Owen Nelson Carved/Painted Acrylic 48x48x2", One-of-a-Kind, no frame
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Acrylic Polymer

"Gilded Place" Carved Acrylic Reverse Painting, 36x30", 2020
By Christopher Owen Nelson
Located in Loveland, CO
"Gilded Place" by Christopher Owen Nelson Carved/Painted Acrylic 36x30x2", One-of-a-Kind, no frame
Category

2010s Contemporary Interior Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Plexiglass

Chinese Hand Carved Peking Glass Snuff Bottle Reverse Painted Dragon Pearl Gourd
Located in Palm Beach, FL
An exquisite Chinese Hand Carved Peking Glass Snuff Bottle. Hand painted on the reverse with a
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass

Essex Crystal Polo Horse 14 Carat Gold Pin Brooch, 1900
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
moment of action. Reverse carved crystal was a technique created by cutting a piece of rock quartz
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Gold

18K Enhancer Cheetah Family Hand Carved Reverse Crystal with Sapphire Bail
By Diane Griswold Johnston
Located in Cohasset, MA
30mm hand carved reverse crystal cheeta family with sapphie bail. ne of a kind carving by master
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Crystal, Sapphire, 18k Gold

"The Other Side Tomorrow" Carved Acrylic Reverse Painting, 12x18", 2013
By Christopher Owen Nelson
Located in Loveland, CO
"The Other Side Tomorrow" by Christopher Owen Nelson Carved/Painted Acrylic 12x18x2", One-of-a-Kind
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Plexiglass

CARTIER Retro 14k Yellow Gold, Enamel Rock Crystal Equestrian Brooch 1940s
By Cartier
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
equestrian design, complemented by a reverse carved crystal that adds a touch of sophistication. The
Category

Vintage 1940s American Retro Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Reverse Painted Hand Carved Chinese Snuff, by, Zhanghe, with Glass Stoppers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1963, China. The bottle is intricately painted on the inside or 'reverse painted glass". The scene
Category

20th Century Bottles

Materials

Crystal

UNIQUE PAIR OF ANTIQUE ITALiAN VENETIAN CARVED REVERSE PAINTED BIRD MIRRORS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
reverse bevelled and painted Italian floral mirrors Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide
Category

20th Century Italian Edwardian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

UNIQUE PAIR OF ANTIQUE ITALIAN VENETIAN CARVED REVERSE PAINTED FLORAL MIRRORs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
reverse bevelled and painted Italian floral mirrors Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide
Category

20th Century Italian Edwardian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

EDWARDIAN 1905 Essex Glass Carved Fox Pendant Framed In 14Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
Edwardian period, back in 1905. This beautiful Eddex glass pendant has been reverse carved from translucent
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Edwardian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

Art Nouveau Cherub Love Token Pendant of 19ct Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
features exquisitely detailed reverse-carved rock crystal, depicting cherubs exchanging hearts on one side
Category

Antique 1890s Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Yellow Gold

Chinese Reverse Glass Treasure Chest. c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
richly decorated with relief carvings and delicate gilt paintings. The doors bear inset reverse glass
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Elm

Fine European Reverse Paint And Gilt Cocktail Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A highly decorative Cocktail Table with a reverse paint, gilt and silver leaf top. The octagonal
Category

20th Century European Baroque Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Oak Reverse Breakfront French Country Server, circa 1900
Located in Evergreen, CO
Featuring reverse breakfront construction with a set back center, this stunning oak server was
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Chinese Reverse Painted Glass and Hardwood Table Screen
Located in Austin, TX
An unusual table screen featuring a reverse glass painted portrait of a young noble lady set into a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

KREMENTZ Art Deco 14k Rock Quartz Crystal, Diamond, Enamel Pendant Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
quartz crystal features a reverse carved starburst-motif image, which adds to the beautiful look of the
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Rock Crystal, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Enamel

English Regency Style Eglomise Reverse Painted Neoclassical Side Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
English Regency Style Eglomise Reverse Painted Neoclassical Side Table England, 20th century  Add
Category

20th Century English Regency Side Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Chinese Pair Diptych Reverse Glass Paintings of Port Life, Early 18th Century
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of reverse glass paintings are truly one-of-a-Kind pieces. The scene has been beautifully
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Glass, Paint

American Mahogany Reverse Serpentine Inlaid Candelabra Sideboard, Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany reverse serpentine satinwood inlaid sideboard with a stage top having flanking
Category

Antique 1790s American American Colonial Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Handsome German Baroque Style Reverse-Serpentine Parquetry 3-Drawer Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
The reverse-serpentine top above a conforming body fitted with 3 drawers all in a warmly-colored
Category

Antique 1880s German Baroque Revival Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

World s Oldest Surviving, Steinway Upright Piano in Rosewood Reverse Scroll Legs
Located in Leeds, GB
and foliage. The reverse scroll legs have scroll feet and are carved with acanthus leaves. Piano has
Category

Antique 1860s American Musical Instruments

Materials

Rosewood

18 Karat and Sapphire Reverse Crystal Pendant
By Diane Griswold Johnston
Located in Cohasset, MA
18 Karat Hand carved reverse crystal Cheetah family pendant with sapphire bail
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, 18k Gold

Pair of Antique Chinese Cabinets with Reverse Painted Glass Panels
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of antique Chinese cabinets in elmwood with reverse painted glass planels depicting the four
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Paintings, Set of Four, circa 1825
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A set of four circa 1825 Chinese Export polychrome reverse glass paintings comprised of figural
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint

Antique English Reverse Painted Hey Diddle Diddle Eglomise Child s Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique English Reverse Painted 'Hey Diddle Diddle' Eglomise Child's Mirror England, Circa 1850s
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Giltwood

Pair of Spanish Colonial School Reverse Glass Paintings Framed
Located in Bradenton, FL
Pair of 18th Century Spanish Colonial School Reverse Glass Paintings Gold Leaf Carved Frames. Each
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Peruvian Baroque Revival Paintings

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting of Warriors in Landscape, circa 1825
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A fine circa 1825 Chinese Export polychrome reverse glass painting of a warrior group with horse
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Portrait Painting of an Opium Maiden, circa 1830
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A wonderful and rare circa 1830 Chinese export reverse glass portrait painting of unusually large
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Iron

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Portrait Painting of an Opium Maiden, circa 1880
Located in Kinderhook, NY
reverse glass portrait painting of an opium-smoking 'maiden' or young lady painted in oval and sat in an
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Giltwood, Glass

Reverse Painting Glass Top Colomn Pedestal Shape Base Gold Gilt Coffee Table
By Maison Jansen
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Decorative reverse painted glass top rectangular coffee table Art Deco Mid-Century Modern.
Category

20th Century Italian Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

English 19th C. Octagonal Tilt-Top Table w/ Chinoiseries Reverse on Glass Top
Located in New York, NY
An unusual and fabulous 19th century English George the II/III style Octagonal hand-carved Mahogany
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Mirror, Hardwood

Pair of English Chinoiserie Painted Reverse on Glass Giltwood Mirrored Sconces
Located in New York, NY
A fantastic pair of English chinoiserie painted reverse on glass, carved giltwood mirrored two
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Antique Victorian 14K Gold Reverse Intaglio Essex Crystal Dog Portrait Stickpin
Located in Rotterdam, NL
, beautifully hand-painted and carved in reverse beneath a domed crystal cabochon. Beneath the crystal, a subtle
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Brooches

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold, Gold

18 Karat Sapphire Reverse Crystal Carving of a Whale Family Pendant in 18 Karat
By Diane Griswold Johnston
Located in Cohasset, MA
18 Karat Reverse Crystal Carved Pendant of a Whale Family with a Sapphire bail by Idar Oberstein
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Crystal, Sapphire, 18k Gold

Henry Blank Co. 1925 Essex Glass Hunting Trumpet Horse Pin In 14Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
reverse carved into the flat base, and then painted, to give them impression of a three dimensional object
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

19th Century Carved Walnut Effeminacy Male Figure
Located in London, GB
present but finished respectfully to the carved form. The reverse has an old hanging hole, which has been
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

18th Century English Oak Armchair with Carved Back and Inscription
Located in Atlanta, GA
period inscription carved into the reverse of the back panel. The text states that the chair was made
Category

Antique 18th Century English Georgian Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Naldun 1930 Art Deco Pocket Lighter Sterling Silver Essex Glass Horse Intaglio
Located in Miami, FL
), an image or motif is then reverse carved into the flat base, and then painted, to give them
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Medieval Style Carved Oak Door or Panel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
each corner. With a plain vertical plank reverse, this handsome carved oak door could alternatively be
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Doors and Gates

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Fruitwood, Oak, Pine

19th Century French Polychrome Carved Wood Statue of Saint Roch
Located in Dallas, TX
. The reverse features finely carved details of his pilgrim’s satchel and hat. In good condition
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Oak

A Chinese hand carved agate hardstone figure group on stand circa 1930
Located in Central England, GB
catching piece is as finely carved on the reverse as on the front. Both show very fine detailing on the
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Agate

Rococo Style Steinway Centennial Concert Grand Carved Rosewood
Located in Leeds, GB
, filigree music desk and ornately carved, reverse scroll legs. Piano is rebuilt. The piano cheek features a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Musical Instruments

Materials

Rosewood

A Italian equestrian specimen marble carved study of a wild stallion and mare
Located in Central England, GB
oval plinth. This interesting and rare sculpture bears the artist's initials carved into the reverse
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Console Table 1950s, Painted Glass and Carved Wood
Located in Miami, FL
Console Table, carved wood and reverse painted glass top.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Console Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

18th Century Medieval Style Carved Oak Door or Panel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
roundels to each corner. With a plain reverse, this handsome carved oak door could alternatively be styled
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Medieval Panelling

Materials

Wood, Fruitwood, Oak, Pine

Pair of Italian Carved Giltwood Bows Tassels Candle Sconces, circa 1950
By Florentine
Located in Pearland, TX
. Marked "Made in Italy" on reverse. These gorgeous sconces are carved with bows, ribbons, and tassels with
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Candle Sconces

Materials

Tôle

English Vintage Display Storage Cabinet w/Carved Iconic Columns
Located in Atlanta, GA
. It is designed with a subtle reversed breakfront facade, richly carved dentil crown molding trim is
Category

20th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Large Heavy 19th Century Carved Chinoiserie 4 Fold Screen
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
is in excellent condition with only minor signs of its age, it is not carved on the reverse side but
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinoiserie Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Teak

B + S Carved Crystal Duck Pheasant Gold Men s Cufflinks
Located in Stamford, CT
. Round carved reverse Quartz game birds with Mother of Pearl backing 18k Yellow Gold Stamped: 18k B + S
Category

Mid-20th Century Cufflinks

Materials

Quartz, Crystal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Red Lacquered Console Table with Gilt Accents and Carved Apron, 1940s
Located in Miami, FL
table from the early 20th century, with reversed edges, carved apron and gilt details. This exquisite
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Walnut

Guardian Angel Intaglio Pendant, 25.49 Carat Carved Golden Beryl in Yellow Gold
By Sarosi By Timeless Gems
Located in Los Angeles, CA
golden beryl that has been carved with an angel in a reverse intaglio. This gem was carved in Russia and
Category

2010s American Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Beryl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Antique Speculoos / gingerbread Mold – 19th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
aged patina with wear consistent with its age and historical use. The reverse bears an old carved mark
Category

Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair English Regency Black Lacquere Gold Wall Brackets w/ Lion Masks Rings
Located in New York, NY
leaves extend downward, terminating in small scrolls that continue the carved ornamentation. The reverse
Category

Antique 1890s English Regency Wall Brackets

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Set of 3 Handcarved Antique Architectural Drops
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
with hanging hooks to the reverse, these carved pine architectural elements can be arranged in any
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oak, Pine

Set of 3 Antique Handcarved Floral Architectural Elements
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
. Affixed with hanging hooks to the reverse, these carved pine architectural elements can be arranged in any
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Georgian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pine

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Reverse Carved For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic reverse carved available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, glass and metal, every reverse carved was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a reverse carved, we have 1639 options in-stock, while there are 26 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the reverse carved you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A reverse carved, designed in the mid-century modern, Victorian or folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made reverse carved over the years, but those crafted by Pierre Martinon, Alfred Dunhill and Gorham Manufacturing Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Reverse Carved?

Prices for a reverse carved can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1 and can go as high as $421,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,501.