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Pair of Reverse Glass Painted French Shop Signs Pottery
Located in Southampton, GB
, crusty painted frames and back panel, pressed copper letters and foxing to the reverse glass paint
Category

Antique 19th Century French Signs

Materials

Glass, Wood

Reverse Painted Glass Gilt Single Sided Sign Plaque Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
by someone that sells signs? Reverse painted and gilt glass sign with an incredible faux wood effect
Category

Early 20th Century English Industrial Signs

Materials

Glass

Early 20th Century Reverse Painted Trade Sign Gooderson Harrow Rd London
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A reverse painted glass trade sign for Geo H. Gooderson, Byron Road, Harrow, with a multitude of
Category

Early 20th Century English Signs

Materials

Glass

Antique Vintage Reverse Painted Glass Chemist Pharmacy Sign, C.1930
Located in London, GB
An elegant reverse painted glass chemist's sign. c.1930 Gilt lettering and green carboy, reverse
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Signs

Materials

Glass, Wood

Reverse Painted Glass Sign 1920s Illuminated Star Masonic Temple Eastern Star
Located in Camden, ME
wheels and unmounted ready to hang on a wall. The sign is comprised of 15 reverse painted glass symbols
Category

Vintage 1920s American Industrial Signs

Materials

Tin

Early 20thc Antique Reverse Painted Jewellers Silversmith Watchmaker Trade Sign
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Early 20th century reverse painted and gilt trade sign, for a Watchmaker, Jewellers & Silversmith
Category

Early 20th Century English Signs

Materials

Glass, Pine

19th Century English Pharmacists Reverse Painted Gold Gilt Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
19th Century English Pharmacists Reverse Painted Gold Gilt Trade Sign A 19th Century English
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Signs

Materials

Glass

Early 20th Century Reverse Painted Funeral Cremations Double Sided Trade Sign
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Here we have a large reverse painted early 20th century in age, doubled sided trade sign from a
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Signs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 20th Century Reverse Painted Glass Tavern Pub Sign Smithfield Inn
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A early 20th century reverse painted tavern sign, Smithfield inn The sign is double sided, both
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Signs

Materials

Wrought Iron

20th Century Verre Églomisé Reverse Glass Painted "Tripe Dresser" Trade Sign
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A reverse pained (verre églomisé) trade sign with an unusual subject matter, tripe dresser. The
Category

20th Century English Signs

Materials

Glass, Pine

Early 20th Century Reverse Painted Verre églomisé Gilt Trade Shop Sign "My Shop"
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large reverse painted hanging trade sign, wrought iron frame with internal wooden supports. The
Category

Early 20th Century English Signs

Materials

Glass

A Reverse Painted Glass Signboard
Located in London, GB
In a later ebonised frame. Available to view at Brunswick House, London.
Category

20th Century Signs

A Reverse Painted Glass Signboard
Located in London, GB
In a later ebonised frame. Available to view at Brunswick House, London.
Category

20th Century Signs

Lodge Sign Friendship American, 19th Century
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Reverse painted on glass sign from a lodge, possibly Oddfellows. Dates to circa 1870 and in overall
Category

Antique 1870s American Folk Art Signs

Illuminated Copper Tavern Signs from England, circa 1920
Located in Surrey, BC
Set of five circa 1930s reverse-painted electric signs from an English pub. Four-sided copper frame
Category

Vintage 1920s English Victorian Signs

Materials

Copper

Oil on Canvas "Art Coin" signed Chema Cobo
Located in Manhasset, NY
documented. Finely reversed painted. Signed Chema Cobo, Spanish 1990. Framed. Very well listed artist.
Category

Spanish Paintings

Signed Handel Reverse Painted Bird Lamp
Located in Petaluma, CA
Here is one of Handel's finest examples of their reverse painted lamps. This highly detailed
Category

Early 20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Signed "Turner" Op / Pop reverse painted mirror
Located in Ferndale, MI
Signed "Turner" Op / Pop reverse painted mirror, black and white square motif on a clear mirror
Category

Vintage 1960s More Mirrors

Pair of Victorian Reverse Painted Pub Signs
Located in London, GB
Pair of Victorian Reverse painted pub signs We are proud to offer a highly decorative pair of
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

Artist Signed Pairpoint Reverse Painted Lamp, circa 1920s
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Kingston, NY
Artist signed Pairpoint reverse painted table lamp with a jungle motif depicting parrots. The base
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Reverse/Obverse Painted Lamp, Signed Pittsburgh, circa 1920
By PLB GCo.
Located in Petaluma, CA
We do not buy painted shades, but we were attracted to the simplicity, design and the well detailed
Category

Vintage 1920s North American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Labarge Signed Gold Reverse Painted Chinoiserie Wall Mirror
By LaBarge
Located in Esperance, NY
LaBarge signed gold reverse painted chinoiserie wall mirror. This is a absolutely gorgeous wall
Category

Vintage 1980s American Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass

Signed Pairpoint Early 20th Reverse Painted Table Lamp
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Kingston, NY
Pairpoint table lamp, having reverse painted hexagon shade depicting a farm scene at dusk. Signed
Category

Early 20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

1970s Mid Century ‘74 Reverse Painted Nude Portrait Signed
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
soft period tones. Amazing detail. Dated ‘74. Reverse painted on glass. Amazing. Curbside to NYC/Philly
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Labarge Signed Black Reverse Painted Chinoiserie Wall Mirror
By LaBarge
Located in Esperance, NY
For sale is this gorgeous Labarge mirror that was made in 1991. The mirror is reverse painted and
Category

1990s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass

Vintage Mirror Giltwood Game Birds, Reversed Painted, Artist Signed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
has been reverse painted on an olive green ground. Artist initials RSW. Nice details with minimal loss
Category

Vintage 1950s American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Signed Reverse Painted Mantel Lamps with Daisies
Located in Toledo, OH
A beautiful pair of reverse painted mantel lamps by Handel. The shades feature alternating tall and
Category

Early 20th Century American Table Lamps

Pairpoint Reverse Painted Three-Light Table Lamp, Artist Signed Auba
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pairpoint three-light table lamp features cast urn form base, reverse painted shade with landscape
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Antique American Pittsburgh Reverse Painted Glass Bronze Table Lamp Signed 1920
By Pittsburgh Lamp, Brass and Glass Company
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique American Arts & Crafts reverse painted table/parlor lamp, by the Pittsburgh Lamp
Category

Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pairpoint Reverse Painted Flower Butterfly Table Lamp Signed c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Pairpoint Reverse Painted Flower & Butterfly Table Lamp Signed C1920. Measures - 15" x
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Artisan Reverse Painted Mirror with Butterfly Motif, 1983, Signed and Dated
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite artisan reverse panted mirror with butterfly motif and Chinese symbols with gilded frame
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Pairpoint Reverse Painted Directorie Table Lamp, Artist Signed L.H. Gorham
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Big Flats, NY
two foliate form arms terminating in candle lights seated on onyx, reverse painted shade with
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Metal

Arts Crafts Handel Obverse Reverse Painted Table Lamp, Signed, Shade No.5347
By Handel Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts table lamp by Handel offers obvers and reverse painted shade having
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Signed LaBarge La Barge Eglomise Reverse Painted Chinoiserie Wall Mirror DePrez
By LaBarge
Located in West Hartford, CT
Stunning LaBarge eglomise beveled mirror with reverse painted Asian scenery on a gold background
Category

Vintage 1980s Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors

Artisan Reverse Painted Mirror in Gold Leaf with Magnolia Branches 1988 Signed
Located in New York, NY
. Goldstein, American 1988 (signed "S. Goldstein 1988" on bottom). The mirror is beveled. The reverse painted
Category

Vintage 1980s American Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Arts Crafts Jefferson Reverse Painted Table Lamp with Landscape Scene, Signed
Located in Big Flats, NY
Arts & Crafts Jefferson Reverse Painted Table Lamp with Landscape Lake Scene with Fishing Boat
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Labarge Chinoiserie Style Gold Eglomise Wall Mirror Reverse Painted Asian Signed
Located in Philadelphia, PA
reverse painted gold leaf glass border frame with floral and Asian scenes, beveled glass central mirror
Category

Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass

La Barge Chinoiserie Reverse Hand-Painted Gilt Mirror Signed by Harriet Jansma
By La Barge
Located in New York, NY
La Barge chinoiserie reverse hand-painted glass, gilt and églomisé mirror, signed Harriet Jansma
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Reverse Painted On Glass English Advertisement.
Located in Buchanan, MI
THE LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER ENGLAND FRAMED SIGN. Reverse Painted Glass
Category

Antique 19th Century English Decorative Art

Materials

Gold, Vermeil, Silver

British Reverse-Painted Glass Chess Table
Located in Lambertville, NJ
British reverse-painted glass chess table, signed and dated "A. Barbara Leslie 1974" (designer
Category

Vintage 1970s European Renaissance Game Tables

Materials

Brass

La Barge Chinoiserie Reverse Hand-Painted Gilded Mirror, Signed by H. Van Dyke
By La Barge
Located in New York, NY
A stunning La Barge chinoiserie reverse hand-painted glass, gilt and églomisé mirror by La Barge
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

19th Century Reverse Glass Painting with Shepherds Signed Xerey
Located in Paris, FR
Antique oval reverse glass painting featuring a shepherd and a shepherdess with their sheep, in a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Glass

Antique Reverse Painted Jefferson Table Lamp, Early 20th Century
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique hand-painted Pittsburgh style Jefferson table lamp features cast base and reverse painted
Category

Early 20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Amy Hill: "Boy With Car", oil on canvas (framed) signed on reverse
By Amy Hill
Located in New York, NY
25"x 37" oil on canvas, presented in a black finish wood frame. Signed on reverse by the artist
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Portrait Painting of a Woman, Signed G.L.Gilbert 1844 on Reverse
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique painting offers oil on canvas portrait of a woman, en verso signed G.L. Gilbert 1844
Category

Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Robert Loughlin Floor Screen
By Robert Loughlin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Reverse side is hand painted and signed by artist Elsa Kells. Image depicts a ship at sea. Functional as a
Category

Early 2000s American Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

David Marshall Eglomise Sunburst Mirror
Located in Houston, TX
Chic Italian reverse gilt painted sunburst mirror. Signed by David Marshall. Two available, sold
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Contemporary Renaissance Portrait, "Woman in JH Sports Jacket" oil on panel
By Amy Hill
Located in New York, NY
9"x12" oil on panel, signed on reverse. Painted in the Northern Renaissance style of portraiture
Category

2010s Northern Renaissance Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

clarets sauternes
Located in Seattle, WA
reverse painted glass/mirror advertising sign in wood frame great gift for wine fan/ lover of the
Category

Vintage 1940s French Decorative Objects

French Low Table by Jules Leleu
By Jules Leleu
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Mahogany frame with "verre eglomise" (reverse painted glass) top, signed Leleu on ivory tag
Category

Vintage 1940s French Gueridon

Materials

Brass

Bird Mirror by LaBarge
By LaBarge
Located in New York, NY
A reverse-painted glass mirror by LaBarge. Signed/dated by artist. Features a silver background
Category

Late 20th Century American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

French Lucite Table Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
Blue and clear lucite table lamp with interior reverse painted design. Signed 2/100 Clenel
Category

Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps

Materials

Lucite

Late 19th Century Huge English Seed Merchants Shop Dresser
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A truly spectacular English seed merchants point of sale dresser. Vast scale, reverse glass painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Magnificent Needlework Rendering Of Washington Crossing
Located in York County, PA
DELAWARE, IN ITS ORIGINAL FRAME WITH REVERSE-PAINTED AND GILDED GLASS, SIGNED AND DATED 1865: 1865
Category

Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Pairpoint Art Deco Reverse Painted Signed Desk Lamp, circa 1925
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Kingston, NY
Offered is a rare signed art deco reverse painted Pairpoint desk lamp, circa 1925. The etched
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Antique Advertising Sign Physician Surgeon Reverse Paint Glass, Black/Gold Leaf
Located in Toledo, OH
Antique vintage reverse painted glass advertising business sign "Physician Surgeon". The gold leaf
Category

Early 20th Century Signs

Materials

Glass

1930 Double Sided Reverse Glass Room Sign
Located in Surrey, BC
Beautiful two sided glass ROOM sign in original painted blue wooden case housing two pieces of
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Pine, Glass

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Reverse Painted Sign For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the reverse painted sign you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, metal and wood, every reverse painted sign was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer reverse painted sign, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A reverse painted sign made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Pairpoint Glassworks, La Barge and Coca Cola Bottling Co. each produced at least one beautiful reverse painted sign that is worth considering.

How Much is a Reverse Painted Sign?

Prices for a reverse painted sign can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $400 and can go as high as $20,693, while the average can fetch as much as $2,200.
Questions About Reverse Painted Sign
  • 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 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.
  • 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 ExpertOctober 30, 2024
    Yes, a signed painting is often worth more. A signature is one way authenticators determine whether a piece of art is genuine or a reproduction. As a result, paintings that bear an original signature may fetch more than those that do not at auctions. However, some artists never or rarely signed their work, such as Mark Rothko and Vincent van Gogh. To get an estimated fair market value for a signed painting that you own, consult a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer. Find a large selection of paintings on 1stDibs.