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18-Carat Gold Essex Rock Crystal Horse Racing Stick, circa 1880
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
sometimes known as reverse intaglio and gives the illusion of the painting floating in the crystal Essex
Category

Antique 19th Century Collectible Jewelry

1920s Essex Crystal Glass Iris Floral 14 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch Pin
Located in St. Louis Park, MN
Iris flowers. Essex Crystal is sometimes referred to as a "reverse intaglio". It is rock quartz that
Category

Vintage 1920s Brooches

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

American Classic : The Freedom Eagle
Located in New York, NY
An American Eagle in flight is hand engraved in reverse intaglio on a jade crystal beveled edge
Category

Late 20th Century American Table Lamps

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

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
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Antique 1850s British Early Victorian More Rings

Materials

Diamond, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold

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
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Vintage 1950s American Artist Cufflinks

Materials

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.
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Antique 17th Century British Victorian More Necklaces

Materials

18k 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 mother-of-pearl
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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, 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

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
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Rock Crystal, 15k Gold

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
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver

Luna Qamar Ring
Located in Sarajevo, BA
Mother, made using the ancient reverse carving/negative intaglio technique. On the four sides are topaz
Category

2010s Bosnian Cocktail Rings

Materials

Citrine, Garnet, Blue Topaz, Enamel, Mixed Metal

800 Silver Reverse Intaglio St. Bernard Dog Pendant
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage 800 Silver Reverse Intaglio St. Bernard Dog Pendant This stunning reverse Intaglio pendant
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20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

800 Silver Reverse Intaglio St. Bernard Dog Pendant
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage 800 Silver Reverse Intaglio St. Bernard Dog Pendant This stunning reverse Intaglio pendant
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20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Reverse Intaglio Essex Crystal German Shepherd Cufflinks
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
A pair of reverse intaglio Essex crystal cufflinks, each depicting a German Shepherd dog. The
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Antique Early 1900s Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal, Yellow Gold

Victorian Essex Crystal Reverse Intaglio Gold Horse Ring
Located in Southampton, PA
14k Yellow Gold Victorian Essex Crystal Reverse Intaglio Horse Ring. With domed round shape rock
Category

Antique 1880s British More Rings

Materials

Rock Crystal, 14k Gold

Lily-of-the-Valley Reverse Intaglio Crystal Gold Locket
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A gold pendant and locket with a Lily-of-the-Valley reverse intaglio crystal, circa 1860, England
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Drop Necklaces

Materials

Rock Crystal, 15k Gold

Fine 18K Reverse Intaglio Painted Crystal Pendant Brooch
Located in Toronto, ON
Very fine 18K Reverse Intaglio Painted Crystal Pendant Brooch depicting a finch on a pine bough
Category

Early 20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Gold Reverse Intaglio Essex Crystal Stick Pin, circa 1920
Located in Toronto, Ontario
18-karat yellow gold and reverse intaglio Essex crystal spaniel dog stick pin, circa 1920. Tan
Category

Early 20th Century Collectible Jewelry

Fine Gold Reverse Intaglio Crystal Pendant, circa 1870
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Very fine 19th century gold reverse intaglio painted crystal 'Essex Crystal’ large pendant, English
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Antique 19th Century Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Reverse Intaglio Crystal Essex Crystal Dog Brooch Locket, circa 1880
Located in Toronto, ON
Antique English reverse intaglio crystal dog brooch, C.1880. The 15K brooch of circular shape with
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian More Jewelry

Fine Gold Reverse Intaglio Painted Crystal Pendant, circa 1880
Located in Toronto, ON
Very Fine 19th century Gold Reverse Intaglio painted Crystal `Essex Crystal’ large Pendant, English
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Antique 19th Century Pendant Necklaces

18 Karat Reverse Intaglio Crystal Pendant Depicting a Pekingese Dog, circa 1880
Located in Baltimore, MD
18K pendant of rock crystal with a reverse intaglio of a realistically and beautifully rendered
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Antique 1880s British Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, 18k Gold

Very Fine 18K Reverse Intaglio Painted Crystal Pendant Brooch, circa 1900
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Very fine 18K Reverse Intaglio Painted Crystal Pendant Brooch depicting a finch on a pine bough
Category

Antique Early 1900s Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Victorian 14 Karat Gold Essex Crystal Reverse Intaglio Jack Russell Stick Brooch
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
is remarkably lifelike. The piece is made using a complex reverse intaglio technique. It was
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Gold

Antique 14k Gold Reverse Intaglio Painted Ring Neck Pheasants Amber Cuff Links
Located in Montclair, NJ
are reversible and they each feature a reverse painting intaglio of a lovely ring neck pheasant and a
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Vintage 1920s Art Nouveau Cufflinks

Materials

Amber, 14k Gold

Antique Reverse Essex Crystal Intaglio Spaniel Gold Stick Pin
Located in Toronto, ON
18K Yellow Gold and Reverse Intaglio Essex Crystal Spaniel Dog Stick Pin, C.1910. Tan, White and
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Early 20th Century Brooches

Essex Crystal 14 Karat Yellow Gold Equestrian Reverse Head Cufflinks
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
These Cufflinks feature an equestrian design with a hand painted reverse intaglio Essex Crystal
Category

Antique 1890s Cufflinks

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mother of Pearl and Glass Intaglio Diamond Ring in 14K Gold
Located in Houston, TX
14K yellow brushed gold ring with a reverse intaglio in glass backed Mother of Pearl framed with
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Late 20th Century Unknown More Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Antique Diamond and Essex Crystal, Yellow Gold Dog Brooch - Victorian
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional Victorian diamond, essex crystal and 9k yellow gold reverse intaglio dog brooch
Category

Antique 1880s Unknown Victorian Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Diamond, 9k Gold

Nautical Cufflinks
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A pair of 14 carat gold nautical cufflinks with the nautical alphabet in large reverse intaglio
Category

Vintage 1930s American Cufflinks

Materials

Rock Crystal, 14k Gold

42.50 Carat Fancy-Cut Turtles Lavender Amethyst Intaglio Carving Pendant
By Vaibhav Dhadda
Located in Jaipur, Rajasthan
turtles reverse intaglio carving on a natural Brazilian lavender amethyst is hand-carved by our expert
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Models and Miniatures

Materials

Amethyst

Essex Crystal Victorian Gold Navy Flag Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
With a domed round rock crystal reverse intaglio painted to depict three colors Navy flag To a
Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Cluster Rings

Materials

Rock Crystal, Crystal, 18k Gold, Gold

Antique Jewelry 19th Century Essex Crystal Dog Pendant
Located in Firenze, IT
The kite shaped plaque set to the center with a domed round rock crystal reverse intaglio painted
Category

20th Century English Edwardian Drop Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Essex Crystal and 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch, Antique, circa 1880
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
painted reverse intaglio, depicting a long haired dachshund's head, wearing a collar displaying the name
Category

Antique 1880s Unknown Brooches

Materials

Crystal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 18 Karat Bloodstone Signet Ring, circa 1880
Located in Toronto, ON
reverse intaglio bloodstone of a standing lion within cartouche. The surrounding setting and shoulders are
Category

Antique Late 19th Century More Rings

Antique 18-Karat Bloodstone Signet Ring, circa 1880
Located in Toronto, Ontario
chamfered reverse intaglio bloodstone of a standing lion within cartouche. The surrounding setting and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Victorian Essex Crystal and Yellow Gold Dog Cufflinks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
hand painted reverse intaglio Essex crystal panel. Each Essex crystal panel depicts a pair of 'English
Category

Antique 1880s Unknown Victorian Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 1880s Essex Crystal and Yellow Gold Pin Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
features a hand painted reverse intaglio, depicting a fox's head. This impressive example of 1880s jewelry
Category

Antique 1880s Unknown Brooches

Materials

Crystal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Essex Crystal Sapphire and Diamond Yellow Gold Brussels Griffon Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
a feature hand painted Essex crystal reverse intaglio, depicting a 'Brussels Griffon' dog. The
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Antique 1880s Unknown Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Austrian Essex Crystal Silver Game Bird Jewellery Box
Located in Newark, England
rubbed silver marks. Notes  Essex crystals are also known as ‘reverse intaglios’. They are a cabochon
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Victorian Gold Beads and Fringe Necklace and a Rock Crystal Pendant, circa 1880
Located in Firenze, IT
, the pendant centered by a rock crystal reverse intaglio depicting a six pointed star surrounded by
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Drop Necklaces

Materials

Rock Crystal, Yellow Gold

Antique Reverse Carved and Painted Crystal Terrier Dog Charm of 14k Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
for dog lovers, collectors of reverse intaglio jewelry, or those seeking a one-of-a-kind charm that
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Charm Bracelets

Materials

Crystal, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold

Vintage Terrier Dog Reverse Essex Crystal Pendant Brooch in 14K Gold
Located in Fairfield, CT
back to circa 1910. At its heart lies a reverse intaglio crystal, an exceptional technique where the
Category

Vintage 1910s Brooches

Materials

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

Hunting Dog Reverse Crystal Intaglio Bracelet
By Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection
Located in Stamford, CT
three profile portraits of hunting dogs carved in reverse on crystal. The portraits are painted with
Category

Vintage 1930s American Link Bracelets

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold

Reverse Crystal Intaglio Horse Pendant/Brooch
Located in Darnestown, MD
This is a finely detailed portrait of a horse set in 14 karat gold. The horse is very three dimensional as is the setting. It is both a pendant and a pin.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Brooches

Materials

14k Gold

Antique 1880s Essex Crystal and Yellow Gold Bird Cufflinks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
an oval form, ornamented with a hand painted reverse intaglio Essex crystal panel. Each Essex
Category

Antique 1880s Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian 18K Yellow Gold Reverse Carved Intaglio Fox Cufflinks
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
details of the foxes are wonderfully lifelike, and if you have come across reverse carved intaglio pieces
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Cufflinks

Materials

Rock Crystal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Essex Crystal Yellow Gold Stickpin Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
circular cabochon form. The hand painted reverse intaglio has a sporting motif depicting a racehorse and
Category

Antique 1880s Unknown Brooches

Materials

Crystal, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian 8k Gold Jumping Horse Reverse Painted Intaglio Chain Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
during the Victorian era. It features four oval reverse painting intaglio with each showing a slightly
Category

Antique 1890s Victorian Link Bracelets

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 15K Gold Reverse Carved Intaglio Rock Crystal Robin Hood Stick Pin
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
reverse carved intaglio stick pin depicts a wonderfully colourful image of Robin Hood. These reverse
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Brooches

Materials

Rock Crystal, 15k Gold, Rose Gold

Love is a Pug Reverse Crystal Victorian Intaglio Ring c. 1870
By Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection
Located in Stamford, CT
A self composed proud pug carved and painted on the reverse of a rock crystal Victorian ring sports
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian More Rings

Materials

Rock Crystal, 10k Gold

Lily-of-the-Valley Reverse Crystal Intaglio Mother of Pearl Gold Locket
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An 18 carat gold locket with a reverse crystal intaglio of Lily-of-the-Valley on a mother of pearl
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Drop Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Victorian 18K Gold Fox Terrier Reverse Carved Intaglio Rock Crystal Stick Pin
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
reverse carved intaglio (also known as a reverse painted intaglio, or ‘Essex crystal’). A round cabochon
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Brooches

Materials

Rock Crystal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Marcus Co. 1930 s Essex Crystal and Gold Hunting Cufflinks
By Marcus Co.
Located in New York, NY
links have 4 finely executed individual reverse painted Essex Crystals. The crystals depict a jumping
Category

Vintage 1930s American Cufflinks

Materials

Crystal, 14k Gold

1890s Victorian Essex Crystal and Yellow Gold Bird Dress Studs
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
with an exceptional circular hand painted reverse intaglio Essex crystal, each depicting a different
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Vanity Items

Materials

Yellow Gold

Victorian 18 Karat Gold Essex Crystal Fox Miniature Bar Brooch
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
drawn and is remarkably lifelike. The piece is made using a complex reverse intaglio technique. It was
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Gold, 18k Gold

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Reverse Intaglio For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact reverse intaglio you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 14k Gold and 18k Gold. You’re likely to find the perfect reverse intaglio 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 20th Century. Creating a reverse intaglio has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection, Dunhill and J.E. Caldwell Co. are consistently popular. A reverse intaglio can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 12 Crystal versions can add an especially stylish touch. See these pages for a cabochon iteration of this accessory, while there are also round cut cut and uncut cut versions available here, too. Finding a reverse intaglio for sale for women should be easy, but there are 24 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.

How Much is a Reverse Intaglio?

On average, a reverse intaglio at 1stDibs sells for $3,588, while they’re typically $139 on the low end and $10,984 for the highest priced versions of this item.