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Naldun 1930 Art Deco Pocket Lighter Sterling Silver Essex Glass Horse Intaglio
Located in Miami, FL
. Production of a reverse crystal intaglio begins with the mining and cutting of fine rock crystal from Brazil
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Rough Aquamarine Carved Crystal Pendant on 22k Gold Chain Necklace
By Vicki Orr
Located in Naples, FL
Rough Aquamarine crystal with reverse intaglio filigree vine carving set in a hand-forged 22k
Category

2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Aquamarine, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Quartz Crystal Hand Painted Carved Scotty Dog Gold Cufflinks
Located in Stamford, CT
hand painted reversed carved crystal cuff links 14k yellow gold Tested: 14k 6.7 grams Top to bottom
Category

Vintage 1930s Cufflinks

Materials

Quartz, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14K Gold Essex Crystal Charm or Pendant with a Sailboat at Sea
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique gold and Essex crystal charm. In 14 karat yellow gold. With an Essex crystal
Category

20th Century Retro Charm Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold

American Eskimo or Pomeranian Dog Stickpin
Located in Lewisburg, PA
Antique Reverse Painted Crystal Dog Stickpin: A beautifully detailed reverse carved, hand painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Brooches

Materials

Crystal, 9k 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

Septarian Druzy Geode Sphere from Madagascar (24.5 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
quartz crystals, while its reverse side is expertly hand polished to a glossy, reflective finish. Known
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Other

Septarian Druzy Geode Sphere from Madagascar (16.5 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
quartz crystals, while its reverse side is expertly hand polished to a glossy, reflective finish. Known
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Other

14K Gold Yachting, Rowing, Duck Hunting Stick Pin Brooch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Marks: Marked to the reverse of the Essex crystal
Category

20th Century Modern Brooches

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold

EDWARDIAN 1905 Essex Glass Carved Fox Pendant Framed In 14Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
. Essex Glass Essex crystal, also known as reverse intaglio, were popularized in the Victorian era into
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Edwardian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

Jean Després and Étienne Cournault French Modernist "Bijoux-Glace" Ring
By Jean Despres
Located in New York, NY
Composed of silver, lacquer and reverse painted and engraved crystal, this exceptional ring was a
Category

Early 20th Century French Modernist Fashion Rings

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Michael Kanners Scorpio Zodiac Cufflinks
By Michael Kanners
Located in Bal Harbour, FL
absolutely unique. One cufflink is a reverse carved crystal scorpion and the other is the constellation
Category

2010s Italian Contemporary Cufflinks

Materials

Diamond, Onyx, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold

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
Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Silver, Enamel, Copper, Gold

Eglomisé Pendant of the Virgin and Child with Reliquary. Spanish, 17th century
Located in London, GB
crystal plaque, reverse-painted in verre églomisé with a finely detailed image of the Virgin and Child
Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Pendant Necklaces

TIFFANY CO. 1900 Edwardian Essex Glass Enameled Dog Pin In 18Kt Yellow Gold
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Miami, FL
, Roger & Walter, Thomas. “Little Beauties” The Story of Reverse Intaglio Crystals © Roger Thomas ltd. For
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Edwardian Brooches

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

Antique English bubble glass paper weight, with a Jack Russel dog, England 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Russel dog, carved and painted reverse, Essex crystal style links. (Essex crystal jewelry became popular
Category

Early 20th Century British Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Large Natural Quartz Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
mica crystals to the reverse displaying a two-dimensional layer structure complimented by its lustre
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Art Deco Czech Lariat
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Czech Lariat made of citrine and crystal glass with reverse etched pendant drop. The
Category

Vintage 1920s Czech Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Materials

Gilt Metal

Art Deco Bakelite Terrier Fob Brooch
Located in New York, NY
reverse painted crystal of a terrier (the most Deco of dogs). Excellent condition. 3" x 1.5".
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Gilt Metal

Antique Victorian 18 Karat Gold Cabochon Garnet Diamond Heart Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Rare antique Victorian garnet and diamond pendant and locket, circa 1860. The crystal on the
Category

Antique 1860s Unknown High Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Garnet, 18k Gold

Custom Made Jade Snake Collectors Commission
By Michael Kanners
Located in Bal Harbour, FL
details. The glowing eyes are reverse painted rock crystal cabochons that are accented with 23.5 carat
Category

2010s German Contemporary More Objets d Art and Vertu

Materials

Jade

Pair of Reverse Intaglio Crystal Cufflinks
Located in London, GB
A pair of turn-of-the century reverse intaglio crystal cufflinks, depicting the portrait head of
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold

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
Category

Vintage 1910s British Cufflinks

Materials

14k Gold

Rock Crystal Tiger Kingdom Sculpture Hand Carved
Located in Somis, CA
exceptional piece is carved from a single, solid block of natural rock crystal, showcasing remarkable
Category

2010s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

Reverse Crystal Intaglio Dog Locket
Located in McLean, VA
Lovely vintage reverse crystal intaglio dog locket hangs from a vintage double curb link chain
Category

Vintage 1940s Unknown Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Gold Reverse Crystal Golf Cufflinks
Located in New York, NY
Distinctive reverse crystal cufflinks, depicting a golfer dressed in vintage clothes, swinging a
Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal, Gold, 18k Gold

Large Reverse Crystal Gold Horse Cufflinks
Located in New York, NY
Large round reverse crystal cufflinks, showing a chestnut horse with a white stripe down his nose
Category

Vintage 1940s American Cufflinks

Materials

14k Gold

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
Category

Early 20th Century North American Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel

14 Karat Gold Reverse Crystal Intaglio Dog Cufflinks
Located in Mobile, AL
fine three dimensional painting. Made of 14k gold with whale backs. Artist signed. A reverse crystal
Category

Vintage 1950s American Artist Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold

Yard Gold Reverse Crystal Fox Money Clip
By Yard
Located in New York, NY
crystal of a fox head. 2 1/2" x 3/4." A great subject. Attractive and distinctive. Alice
Category

Vintage 1950s American Vanity Items

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold

Art Deco Pristine Gold Reverse Crystal Essex Crystal Scottish Terrier Pin
Located in Palm Beach, FL
18k Reverse/Essex Crystal Scottish Terrier bar pin. Wonderful quality reverse painting &
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Rock Crystal, 18k Gold

Exceptional Art Deco Reverse Crystal Gold Sporting Motifs Double Sided Cufflinks
Located in Palm Beach, FL
These wonderful 14k Essex crystal cufflinks have great depth in each of the reverse carvings. These
Category

Vintage 1930s Art Deco Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold

Antique Dachshund Mother-of-Pearl Reverse Crystal Diamond Gold Intaglio Brooch
Located in London, GB
the circular crystal depicting a Dachshund, four diamond points to the outer frame, backed in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold

Gold and Crystal Irish Setter Cufflinks
Located in New York, NY
Handsome cufflinks: reverse crystal depiction of an Irish Setter. Set in 14K yellow gold. T-bar
Category

Vintage 1930s American Cufflinks

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Victorian Essex Crystal Pendant Lily of the Valley
Located in Middleton, WI
This reverse crystal intaglio is made from a smooth cabochon of rock crystal with a lily of the
Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Rock Crystal, 15k Gold

Superb Essex Crystal French Bulldog or Boston Terrier Pearl Gold Charm Pendant
Located in Palm Beach, FL
reverse crystal is deeply carved and amazingly painted. He is framed by a row of cultured pearls and then
Category

Vintage 1950s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold

Reverse Intaglio Crystal Bulldog Cufflinks
Located in New York, NY
A stunning and exceptionally rare pair of high quality reverse intaglio crystal cufflinks, also
Category

20th Century British Edwardian Cufflinks

Materials

Rock Crystal, 18k Gold

Antique Reverse Painted Horsehead Crystal Crop Pin
Located in TRYON, NC
Genuine reverse beautifully painted horse head crystal on a 14 kt yellow and white gold crop pin
Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Artisan Brooches

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold

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
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Unknown Late Victorian Brooches

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold

Large Tiger Reverse Painted Crystals
Located in TRYON, NC
Extremely rare, large -25 mm. diameter and 8 mm high- reverse carved crystals expertly painted with
Category

Late 20th Century German Artisan Models and Miniatures

Reverse Intaglio Rock Crystal Gold Horse Cufflinks
Located in London, GB
A good pair of reverse intaglio rock crystal cufflinks. They were most likely carved in Idar
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Cufflinks

Materials

Rock Crystal, 18k Gold

Reverse Painted Fox Crystal Pendant
Located in TRYON, NC
Beautifully executed reverse painting of a fox head. The crystal is surrounded by a row of pave set
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

Brown Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, 18k Gold

Gold Reverse Intaglio Crystal Collie Bracelet
Located in London, GB
Rough Collie reverse intaglio crystal bracelet in 14 carat gold setting. American, circa 1920.
Category

Early 20th Century Collectible Jewelry

DACHSHUND Antique Reverse Intaglio Crystal Cufflinks
Located in New York, NY
American 14kt Gold & Reverse Intaglio Crystal Dachshund Cufflinks, made circa 1935
Category

American Cufflinks

Victorian Reverse Intaglio Essex Crystal Bird Brooch
Located in London, GB
background in 18kt gold. Essex Crystal or reverse intaglio are made from a cabochon (domed) crystal which
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Brooches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Reverse Intaglio Essex Crystal Bird Brooch
Located in London, GB
background in 18kt gold. Essex Crystal or reverse intaglio are made from a cabochon (domed) crystal which
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Brooches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pair of Antique Rock Crystal Quartz Reverse Intaglio, Mother-Of-Pearl, 14K
Located in Pleasant Hill, CA
crystal quartz reverse intaglio, each hand painted in polychrome colors; one of a black labrador retriever
Category

20th Century Unknown Artisan Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Quartz, 14k Gold

Vintage French Horn Reverse Painted Essex Crystal Brooch Pin with Horse, Rider
Located in St. Louis Park, MN
This vintage, antique French Horn Essex Crystal Glass Brooch is reverse painted and features a
Category

20th Century Brooches

Materials

Crystal, 10k Gold

Antique Victorian Essex Crystal Reverse Intaglio Pug Dog Gold Stick Pin, Austria
Located in Dusseldorf, NRW
Antique Victorian Essex Crystal Reverse Intaglio Pug Dog Gold Stick Pin 14k rose gold (580/1000
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Victorian Brooches

Materials

Rock Crystal, 14k Gold

Victorian Reverse Essex Crystal Intaglio Bird Floral Motif Necklace
Located in Houston, TX
Victorian Reverse Essex Crystal intaglio Bird floral motif necklace.
Category

Antique 17th Century British Victorian More Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Early 20th C 18 Karat Gold Bulldog Rock Crystal Reverse-Carved Intaglio Brooch
Located in Birmingham, GB
Made in 18 Karat gold, the circular reverse carved intaglio, depicting a bulldog, with 9ct plain
Category

Early 20th Century British Brooches

Materials

Rock Crystal, Crystal, 18k Gold, Gold

A Reverse Carved and Painted Rock Crystal and Gold Brooch
Located in London, GB
perfectly balanced by trees on either bank. The frame is unmarked 18k Gold and the Rock Crystal is backed
Category

Antique 1890s Swiss Brooches

Materials

18k Gold, Silver

Edwardian Reverse Intaglio Essex Crystal 14K gold nautical bracelet broach set
Located in Surfside, FL
Edwardian square Reverse Intaglio Essex Crystal handpainted nautical bracelet & broach set, in 14k
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Link Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold

Essex Crystal Fox Hunting Cufflinks
Located in Frankfurt, DE
Reverse Handpainted Rock Crystal mounted in 750/- Yellow Gold, very Ralph Lauren!!
Category

Vintage 1960s British Cufflinks

Materials

Rock Crystal, 18k Gold

Crystal and Brass Chandelier
Located in Bedford, NY
SUSPENDED THREE LIGHT FIXTURE WITH CRYSTAL STRUNG REVERSE DOME THREE LIGHTS INSIDE
Category

Vintage 1950s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Antique Victorian Essex Crystal Terrier Locket
Located in New York, NY
An adorable Victorian Essex crystal reverse intaglio locket. This 18k gold locket features a
Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold

Exquisite Essex Crystal and Diamond Ring
Located in New York, NY
This ring is truly exceptional. Originally a brooch and now mounted as a ring, it is a reverse
Category

Antique 1850s British Early Victorian More Rings

Materials

Diamond, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold

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Reverse Crystal For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the reverse crystal you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 14k Gold and 18k Gold — can elevate any look. Find an antique version now, or shop for 172 vintage or 17 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. You’re likely to find the perfect reverse crystal among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Creating a reverse crystal has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Diane Griswold Johnston, Tiffany Co. and Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection are consistently popular. Take a look at a reverse crystal featuring Crystal from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. A cabochon version of this piece has appeal, but there are also round cut and oval cut versions for sale. Most of our reverse crystal for sale are for women, but there are 93 pieces available to browse for men.

How Much is a Reverse Crystal?

The price for a reverse crystal starts at $75 and tops out at $44,500 with these brooches, on average, selling for $3,575.