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Pier Mirror with Églomisé Panels
Located in New York, NY
of reverse painting on glass to great effect. The eglomise decoration is in an excellent stage of
Category
Antique Early 1800s American American Classical Pier Mirrors and Console...
Materials
Glass, Wood
French Coffee Table Églomisé Attributed to Raymond Subes and Max Ingrand
By Raymond Subes
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
revival. The real process of reverse painting glass, goes all the way back to the times of the Roman’s
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Iron
19th Century American Fruitwood Eglomise Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
An American fruitwood mirror with eglomise (reverse painting on glass) panel and flanking black
Category
Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors
George I Giltwood and Japanned Cabinet on Stand
Located in Essex, MA
painting on glass of a country house and gardens, another drawer with a stump work crest with flanking
Category
Antique 1720s English George I Cabinets
Materials
Wood
China from the West by David Howard, Vol I and Vol II, Signed 1st Ed
By John Ayers, David Howard
Located in valatie, NY
export goods; painted enamels, carvings in ivory or soapstone and reverse paintings on glass. The
Category
20th Century English Books
Materials
Paper
Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting
Located in New York, NY
A mid-19th century Chinese export reverse glass painting depicting scholars and assistants
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Regency Paintings
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint, Glass, Giltwood
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
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
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
17th Century Beautiful Reverse Glass Painting Representing the Flight into Egypt
Located in Madrid, ES
"The Flight into Egypt,"
Italy, 17th century.
Reverse glass painting.
Measures: 42 x
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Art 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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Victorian Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass
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.
Category
Vintage 1920s Indian Other Decorative Art
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass
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
Extraordinary 17th Century Italian Reverse Glass Painting with Reading Virgin
Located in Madrid, ES
Reading Virgin
Italy, 17th century.
Reverse glass painting.
Measures: 25 x 20 cm.
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Drawings
Materials
Art Glass
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.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.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.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.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.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
Five Antique Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Sheffield, MA
Painting on glass was introduced into India in the 18th century by itinerant Chinese artists and
Category
Antique 1880s Indian Anglo Raj Paintings and Screens
Materials
Giltwood, Glass
$8,500 / set
Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of a European Lady and Girl in a Landscape, 1800
Located in London, GB
A Chinese reverse glass painting of a European lady and girl in a landscape scene surrounded by
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass
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
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
Untitled Pieta
, Reverse Glass Painting, 2014, South African artist
Located in Darlinghurst, NSW
into both his painting and printmaking art practice, and his satirical comics, published – alongside
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
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
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 pipa with a lady seated beside him playing percussion instruments, with matching bla...
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Mirror
Hostile Territory
by South African artist Conrad Botes, reverse glass painting
Located in Darlinghurst, NSW
into both his painting and printmaking art practice, and his satirical comics, published – alongside
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Pieta I, Reverse Glass Painting by South African artist Conrad Botes
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
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Paintings
Foxy Roxy Reverse Painted on Glass Original Painting
By Evan Peterson
Located in South Coast, CA
Wonderful reverse glass painting entitled Foxy Roxy by emerging young artist, Evan Peterson.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Oval Art Nouveau Tray with Mother of Pearl, Inlays
Located in Essen, NW
Very nice tray with reverse glass painting and mother of pearl inlays.
2 Graceful dancers on water
Category
Antique Early 1900s Jugendstil Serving Pieces
Materials
Glass
REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS(Swedish)
Located in Washington Depot, CT
A 19th.century painting of Stockholm,Sweden.
Frame might be original.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Paintings
Materials
Wood, Glass
Pair of Eglomise decorated mirrors by Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
Nice pair of silver& gilt mirrors with reverse glass painting of ivy decorating the mirrored frame.
Category
20th Century French Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood, Glass
Giltwood Trumeau Mirror with Glass Reverse Painted Landscape, American 1800s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
reverse glass painting of a winter landscape. Beautiful aged water gilt patina on the frame with corner X
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Classical Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
Pair of French Reverse Paintings on Glass
Located in St.amford, CT
Pair of French Reverse Paintings on Glass, each depicting unusal outdoor farm scenes, in vibrant
Category
Vintage 1930s French Paintings
Materials
Paint, Glass
$1,800 / set
Two Chinese Reverse Paintings on Glass
Located in New York, NY
Good quality Chinese reverse paintings on glass, late 19th century
wood frames.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
$1,600 / set
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. 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.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
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
18th Century German Reverse Painting
Located in Amsterdam, NL
18th.Century Nurnberg(Germany) reverse painting.
Photiphar s wife, accused Joseph of raping.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Louis XV Paintings
Materials
Wood, Glass
Self-Emergent Painting Reverse Glass No.45 on gold leaf
By Michael Burges
Located in New York, NY
An elegant, behind-glass painting with fine line details in 23,75 ct. gold leaf. Mounted on a deep
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
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Reverse Glass Painting For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the reverse glass painting you’re looking for. A reverse glass painting — often made from glass, wood and paint — can elevate any home. Find 530 options for an antique or vintage reverse glass painting now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect reverse glass painting — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A reverse glass painting, designed in the mid-century modern, folk art or neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Fay Sciarra, Huw Griffith and Ulla Darni each produced at least one beautiful reverse glass painting that is worth considering.
How Much is a Reverse Glass Painting?
The average selling price for a reverse glass painting at 1stDibs is $2,597, while they’re typically $25 on the low end and $495,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Reverse Glass Painting
- How do I reverse paint on glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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, 2022Reverse 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, 2022Reverse 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.
- Can glass lampshades be painted?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, a glass lampshade can be painted. It’s best to use a paint that’s designed to be applied to glass and to use the instructions that are provided with that paint to get the best results. Shop a range of antique and modern glass lampshades on 1stDibs.
- Can a glass window be painted?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, you can paint a glass window. Certain types of paint are optimal for glass and include enamel acrylics, specially formulated solvent-based paints and acrylics specifically suited for glass. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of painted glass windows from top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The difference between stained glass and painted glass is how it is made. To create stained glass, an artisan adds pigments to the glass and then fires it at high temperatures to permanently change the appearance of the material. With painted glass, color is added after firing and may rub off or fade with age. You'll find a large selection of glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Windows that appear to be made of painted glass are called stained glass windows. Stained glass windows are made of glass that has been colored by mixing molten glass with metallic oxides. Shop a range of stained glass pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The craft of painting enamel on glass is called enameling. Because regular paint would simply wash off glass, the artisan uses enamel and fires it into the glass once they have painted the design. Browse a range of enameled glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Yes, it is safe to paint a glass lampshade as long as you are using glass-specific paint. One thing to note: If your lampshade is translucent (versus opaque), the paint color will look slightly different when you turn the lamp on.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Yes, you can paint a glass lamp shade. You can use glass paints or acrylic paint to give old glass fixtures an inexpensive makeover. You can also use stencils for added visual appeal. Find a variety of lamp shades on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024Technically, you can put a canvas painting in a glass frame. However, many experts advise against it. Paintings executed on canvas typically do not need the protection of glass, and a glass front on a frame can actually make it more difficult to admire the brushwork and fine details of a piece. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of paintings.
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