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Reverse Painted Gold Leaf Rectangular Frame Decorative Mirro
By La Barge
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Decorative reverse painted Artist-signed rectangular mirror attributed to La Barge. Beautifully
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Art Glass

1940’s Reverse Japandi Chinoiserie Style Painted Mirrored Panels Screen Divider
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
double layered. rustic wood frame with front glass screen. About an inch of space in between. The screen
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Nouveau Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Art Glass, Mirror, Wood, Paint

Set of Three Eglomise Reverse Painted Snuff Bottles with Female Portraits
Located in Van Nuys, CA
. The Chinese art of eglomise uses a very thin bamboo brush with a few strands of hair to apply
Category

1990s Chinese Bottles

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Arts Crafts Table Lamp With Reverse Painted Lake Scene, Circa 1920s
By Handel Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Arts & Crafts period table lamp with reverse-painted glass dome shade with a
Category

Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Victorian Side Table Whitby Abbey Painted Reverse Eglomise Walnut 1840
Located in Potters Bar, GB
glass art technique where designs and gilding are applied to the reverse side of glass for viewing from
Category

Antique 1840s Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Her Majesty
Located in Lexington, MA
portrait series, Her Majesty is ideal for collectors of contemporary figurative art, reverse glass painting
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Vintage Boho Eglomise Glass Monkey Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
lamps. These unique lamps feature beautifully detailed monkey figures set against reverse-painted glass
Category

Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Duilio " Dube" Bernabe large glass wall / table plaque by Fontana Arte Roosters
By Duilio Barnabe, Fontana Arte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful. reverse art work glass in this plaque , wall glass painting by the well known artist
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Reverse Painted Glass Decorative Art Wall Panel
By Turner Wall Art
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A set of four reverse painted glass panels by Turner Decorative Accessories. The large "Tire" panel
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Glass

American Art Deco Reverse Painted Glass, Aluminum Framed Figural Cocktail Tray
Located in Port Hope, ON
This American Art Deco reverse painted glass figural cocktail tray features two mirrored geese
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Aluminum

Art Deco Machine Age Chrome and Black Reverse Painted Glass Tray, circa 1940s
Located in Denver, CO
Art Deco machine age reverse painted glass sailboat barware cocktail serving tray.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Indian Reverse Glass Paint
Located in Fossano, IT
Indian reverse glass paint depicting Narasimha, avatar of Vishnu, framed by a mercury mirror with
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Mercury Glass, Wood

Reverse Glass Painting No.41
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, expressive behind-glass painting in red, orange, black and cream. Mounted on a deep
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Glass, Acrylic

Reverse Glass Painting No.28
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting with fine line details in red, orange, green and cream against a
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Glass, Acrylic

Reverse Glass Painting No. 22
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
use of oils and metals such as copper, silver and gold leaf to create these behind-glass paintings
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Aluminum

Antique Reverse Painted Glass Sign, "Rooms"
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique reverse painted glass sign "Rooms" with a brass chain.
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Brass

Reverse Glass Painting No.50
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting with fine line details in multi-colours including gold, orange
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Reverse Glass Painting No.23
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting in a cloud-like style, using creams, pinks and reds. Mounted on a
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Reverse Glass Painting No.54
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting with fine line details in red, orange, green and cream against a
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Reverse Glass Painting No.27
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
A behind-glass painting with fiery colours of silver, browns, red, orange and cream, mounted on a
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Reverse Glass Painting No.36
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
A behind-glass painting with frosted colours of blues, whites and cream, mounted on an aluminum
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Reverse Glass Painting No.25
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
A behind-glass painting with earthy colours of pinks, browns, white and cream, mounted on a deep
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Reverse Glass Painting No.26
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
A behind-glass painting with fiery colours of silver, browns, red, orange and cream, mounted on a
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Reverse Glass Painting No.86
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting in red floral-like style, using creams, whites and orange- reds
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Reverse Glass Painting No.40
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting with fine line details in creams, aqua, green and whites. Mounted
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Reverse Glass Painting No.39
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
Painting behind glass. White, red, purple, green and yellow. Michael Burges explores methods in
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Aluminum

Reverse Glass Painting No.36
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
Painting behind glass. Blue, pink, red, black Michael Burges (Germany, 1954) explores methods in
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Aluminum

Reverse Glass Painting No.25
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
Painting behind glass. Orange, Teal, Salmon Michael Burges (Germany, 1954) explores methods in
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Aluminum

Reverse Glass Painting No.50
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
Painting behind glass. Orange, cream, blue, red, navy, and black. Michael Burges explores methods
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Aluminum

Reverse Glass Painting No.27
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
painting, via his use of oils and uses metals such as copper, silver and gold leaf to create behind-glass
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Aluminum

Reverse Glass Painting No.26
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
painting, via his use of oils and uses metals such as copper, silver and gold leaf to create behind-glass
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Aluminum

1930 s Reverse Glass Painted Sign " Positively Different "
Located in Chicago, IL
1930's Reverse Glass Painted Sign " Positively Different "
Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Glass

Reverse Glass Painting No.24 ( 23x16")
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting with fine line details in creams, aqua, green and whites and gold
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

1930s Reverse Glass Painted Sign "Furnished Rooms"
Located in Chicago, IL
1930s reverse glass painted sign "Furnished Rooms."
Category

Vintage 1930s American Signs

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Wood, Chrome and Blue Mirror Reverse Etched Boy and Panther Tray
Located in Port Hope, ON
This stunning and very rare American Art Deco cocktail tray has a chrome frame and gallery rail
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Japanese Reverse Glass Painting
Located in Charleston, SC
Fine early 20th century pair of Japanese reverse glass painting landscapes featuring each a lake
Category

20th Century Japanese Other Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Wood

REVERSING HELIX
By Lyle London
Located in Tempe, AZ
This suspended sculpture in dichroic glass and stainless steel changes color from intense blue in
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

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

Antique 19th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Glass, Paint

1930s Reverse Glass Painted Sign Prayer Changes Things
Located in Chicago, IL
1930s reverse glass painted, sign "Prayer Changes Things".
Category

Vintage 1930s American Signs

Materials

Metal

Self-Emergent Painting Reverse Glass No.59
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting with fine details against platinum leaf. Mounted on a deep
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Self-Emergent Painting Reverse Glass No.51
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting with fine line details in multi-colours on 23,75 ct. gold leaf
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

1930 s Reverse Painted Glass Sign "Deposit Required"
Located in Chicago, IL
1930s reverse painted glass sign "deposit required."
Category

Vintage 1930s American Industrial Signs

Materials

Metal

Self-Emergent Painting Reverse Glass No. 40
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting with Platinum Leaf with paint details in red, orange and cream
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Platinum

Self-Emergent Painting Reverse Glass No. 40
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting with Gold Leaf with paint details in red, orange and cream
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Self-Emergent Painting Reverse Glass No.19
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
Painting behind glass. Gold, blue, red, orange Michael Burges (Germany, 1954) explores methods in
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Aluminum, Gold Leaf

Self-Emergent Painting Reverse Glass No.59
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
Painting behind glass. Silver, red, orange, with platinum leaf. Michael Burges explores methods in
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Aluminum, Platinum

Self-Emergent Painting Reverse Glass No.51
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
Painting behind glass. Gold, red, orange, with 23,75 ct. gold leaf. Michael Burges explores
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Aluminum, Gold Leaf

Self-Emergent Painting Reverse Glass No.66
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
, via his use of oils and uses metals such as copper, silver and gold leaf to create behind-glass
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Aluminum, Gold Leaf

Five Antique Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Sheffield, MA
was generally a middle class art form. Glass paintings done for the rulers were of aristocrats and
Category

Antique 1880s Indian Anglo Raj Paintings and Screens

Materials

Giltwood, Glass

Pietta III , Unique contemporary reverse glass painting, on glass, 2014
Located in Darlinghurst, NSW
into both his painting and printmaking art practice, and his satirical comics, published – alongside
Category

2010s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

19th Century Reverse Glass Painting in Giltwood Frame
Located in Richmond, London
An early 19th century Qing dynasty reverse painting on glass, in a very fine late 19th century
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

1930s Reverse Glass Painted Sign God Bless Our Home
Located in Chicago, IL
1930s reverse glass painted sign god bless our home.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Signs

Materials

Metal

1930 s Light Up Reverse Glass Painted Sign " Prescriptions "
Located in Chicago, IL
1930's Light Up Reverse Glass Painted Sign " Prescriptions "
Category

Vintage 1930s American Signs

Materials

Metal

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
Category

Early 20th Century European Decorative Art

1930s Reverse Glass Painted Sign "Thank You Call Again"
Located in Chicago, IL
1930s reverse glass painted sign "Thank You Call Again" with metal back.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Industrial Signs

Materials

Metal

Reverse Glass Painting No. 22 (23 x 16")
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting with fine line details in creams, aqua, green and whites. Mounted
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Antique Chinese Reverse Painting on Glass
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese Reverse Painting on Glass in Wooden Frame
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Reverse Glass Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of reverse glass art on 1stDibs. A piece of reverse glass art — often made from glass, wood and metal — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect item from our selection of reverse glass art — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each choice in our collection of reverse glass art bearing Art Deco, Folk Art or Art Nouveau hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of reverse glass art over the years, but those crafted by Pairpoint Glassworks, Andrzej Galek and Cristal Arte are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Reverse Glass Art?

Prices for a piece of reverse glass art start at $225 and top out at $38,000 with the average selling for $1,767.
Questions About Reverse Glass Art
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    MCM art glass is a shortened form of the phrase mid-century modern art glass. It describes works of art produced out of glass by artisans working during the middle of the 20th century. You'll find a variety of MCM art glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Whether art glass is valuable depends on a number of factors. Who the maker is, what type of piece it is, how old it is, its condition, the number of pieces made and the current demand can all influence the price. A certified appraiser can help you determine how much a specific piece is worth. On 1stDibs, find a collection of art glass pieces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In art, glass usually refers to decorative objects that are considered glass art. This means that they consist entirely or primarily out of glass, a hard brittle inorganic substance made out of natural materials like sand and limestone. Find a range of glass art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sommerso art glass is glassware that has two or more layers of color in the piece that don’t mix together. Associated with Murano glass, sommerso is Italian for “submerged.” Find a collection of Sommerso art glass on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    The art of making glass is called glassblowing. The name comes from the traditional glassmaking method of blowing through a long tube called a blowpipe to shape molten glass. Historians believe that glassblowing dates back to ancient Rome. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of glassware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, some stained glass is Art Nouveau. It was during this period that Louis Comfort Tiffany produced his famed stained glass windows and decorative objects. However, the tradition of producing stained glass traces all the way back to the Gothic period. You'll find a selection of stained glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, stained glass windows are indeed Art Deco. Between the 1920s and 1950s, color was an integral part of the movement, and stained glass, with its gorgeous hues, was highly celebrated. Find an assortment of stained glass windows from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One way to tell if you have a piece of genuine hand-blown glass is to locate the pontil mark. This is a scar usually found on the bottom of the piece where the pontil was broken off from the glass object. An absence of this scar may indicate your glass piece was mold-blown. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary hand-blown glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.