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Antique Chinese reverse glass painting
Located in Milano, IT
Fascinating 19th-century Chinese mirror painting depicting traditional Chinese interiors with
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Antique Chinese reverse glass painting
Antique Chinese reverse glass painting
H 16.93 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Qing Dynasty Chinese Reverse Glass Painting
Located in New Orleans, LA
Glass takes the place of canvas in this Qing Dynasty reverse glass painting dating to the 19th
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19th Century Qing Paintings

Materials

Glass, Oil

Antique Chinese reverse glass painting with lotus blossoms
Located in Milano, IT
Fascinating 19th-century Chinese mirror painting depicting traditional Chinese interiors with
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Taoist Immortals, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Popularized during the Qing dynasty, reverse glass painting requires an artist to essentially work
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Early 20th Century Qing Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood, Glass

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Woman, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Chinese portrait depicts a young woman and was painted using a reverse glass painting
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Taoist Immortals, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Popularized during the Qing dynasty, reverse glass painting requires an artist to essentially work
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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of Chinese Reverse Glass Paintings, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
glass painting technique. Painting in reverse on the opposite side of a piece of glass meant the painter
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Antique Chinese reverse glass painting with vase and flowers
Located in Milano, IT
Fascinating 19th-century Chinese mirror painting depicting traditional Chinese interiors with
Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Antique Chinese reverse glass painting with flowers and butterflies
Located in Milano, IT
Fascinating 19th-century Chinese mirror painting depicting traditional Chinese interiors with
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Art Glass

Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique Verre Eglomise Chinese Export reverse glass painting. Beautiful Chinese reverse glass
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of 19' century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
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Early 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Paint

Pair of 19' century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
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Early 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint, Mirror

Pair of 19' century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
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Early 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint, Mirror

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting of Warriors in Landscape, circa 1825
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A fine circa 1825 Chinese Export polychrome reverse glass painting of a warrior group with horse
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Paintings, Set of Four, circa 1825
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A set of four circa 1825 Chinese Export polychrome reverse glass paintings comprised of figural
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

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Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint

A Chinese 'European subject' reverse glass painting after an English print
Located in Amsterdam, NL
. H. 38.7 x W. 44.3 cm (incl. frame) H. 31.8 x W. 37.5 cm (image) Chinese reverse glass paintings for
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Glass

A Chinese export reverse-glass painting after an English print in original frame
Located in Amsterdam, NL
. H. 38.7 x W. 44.3 cm (incl. frame) H. 31.8 x W. 37.5 cm (image) Chinese reverse glass paintings for
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

19th Century Chinese Reverse Painting on Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
A 10th century Chinese reverse painting on glass. A snow landscape with people and houses in snow.
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting Young Women
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This is a Republic China period framed reverse painting on glass, depicting a beauty of wearing
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Wood, Glass

Fine Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass
Located in San Francisco, CA
A well-executed Chinese export reverse painting on glass depicting an elaborate interior scene with
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Paint

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass
Located in Norton, MA
A charming late 19th-century to early 20th-century, Chinese export reverse glass painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of Chinese Reverse Paintings on Glass
Located in Essex, MA
Each nicely painted in reverse. One depicting a boy playing a flute to a terrapin in a sea and the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

Pair of Chinese Reverse Paintings on Glass
Pair of Chinese Reverse Paintings on Glass
H 13.5 in W 17.25 in D 0.5 in
Chinese Reverse Painting of a Dog
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique Chinese reverse painting on glass of a dog or spaniel painted in a charming naive manner
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Glass

Chinese Reverse Painting of a Dog
Chinese Reverse Painting of a Dog
H 17 in W 20 in D 1 in
Antique Oriental Art Scene, Chinese, Reverse Painting, Glass Panel, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a tall antique Oriental art scene. A Chinese, reverse painted glass panel, dating to the
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Paintings

Materials

Glass

Pair Chinese Ancestor Reverse Paintings on Glass
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5091 Pair ancestor reverse paintings on glass set in wood frames
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Vintage 1940s Asian Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Hardwood, Paint

Pair of Fine Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Glass, Circa 1830
Located in Dallas, TX
a pair of 19th century Chinese Export reverse glass paintings depicting scenes of nobles at leisure
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass

Large Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Glass, the Beauty
Located in Norton, MA
Large charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse glass painting, depicting the beauty of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very nice late 19th century to early 20th century, Chinese export reverse glass painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Glass

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting
Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting
H 16.5 in W 22.25 in D 1.5 in
Pair of Framed Chinese Emperor and Empress Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Jacksonville, FL
reverse glass paintings depicting a Chinese Emperor and Empress. Encased in wood frames adorned with
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Early 20th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Glass

Early Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting Depicting Deer, Monkeys & Wildlife
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite early and highly unusual Chinese export reverse glass painting from the Qing Dynasty
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paint

19th Century Reversed Glass Painting China for European Market Verre Eglomisé
Located in Epfach, DE
The reversed glass painting has been made circa 1800. The picture has beautiful colors and is in
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Chinese Junk Reverse Oil Painting on Glass 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3537 Reverse oil painting on glass with gilt detailing. Set in a gilt wood frame Image size
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1940s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Chinese Qing Nurhaci Emperor Portrait Reverse Glass Hanging Painting
Located in Danville, CA
Vintage Chinese Qing Taizu Nurhaci Emperor Reverse Glass Hanging Painting ITEM DESCRIPTION: a
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood

Vintage Chinese Qing Tongzhi Emperor Portrait Reverse Glass Hanging Painting
Located in Danville, CA
Vintage Chinese Qing Tongzhi Emperor Reverse Glass Hanging Painting ITEM DESCRIPTION: a beautiful
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

18th Century Chinese Reverse Glass Portraits
Located in Richmond, London
Absolutely exquisite and rare late 18th / early 19th century reverse glass portraits in original
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

19th Century Reverse Glass Painting
Located in Richmond, London
A 19th century reverse glass painting in its original frame. Canton, China, circa 1860. Why we
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

19th Century Reverse Glass Painting
19th Century Reverse Glass Painting
H 17.75 in W 23.5 in D 1.75 in
Antique Chinese Reverse Painting on Glass "Family Gathering" 1920's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5000 Antique Chinese Reverse painting on glass et in a period frame with brass hanger
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1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Chinese Reverse Oil Painting on Glass Village Landscape 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3536 Chinese Landscape reverse oil Painting on glass with gilt detailing Set in a gilt wood
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1940s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pair of Mid 20th Century Chinese Reverse Paintings on Glass
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of fabulous vintage Chinese reverse paintings on glass. Most likely made for export in mid
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Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Chinese Qing Hong Taiji Emperor Portrait Reverse Glass Hanging Painting
Located in Danville, CA
Vintage Chinese Qing Taizong Hong Taiji Emperor Reverse Glass Hanging Painting ITEM DESCRIPTION: a
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Large Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Mirror
Located in Norton, MA
A large charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse painting on mirror, depicting a man asking for
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Chinese Framed Reverse Painted Glass of Herons/Egrets
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Add a touch of elegance to your decor with this Chinese framed reverse painted glass artwork
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Paintings

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Wood

Antique Chinese Reverse Painting on Glass Depicting a Woman with Bowl of Fruits
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese reverse painting on glass from the early 20th century depicting a woman sitting
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait of a Young Woman
Located in Chicago, IL
of reverse glass painting. Lending the finished work a subtle three-dimensional effect, painting on
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Early 20th Century Qing Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paint, Glass

Antique Chinese Art Reverse Painted Immortal & Boy with Peach Painting on Glass
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique Chinese hand painted reverse painting on glass. Features an Immortal and a boy holding a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass-A Lady Flying to Heaven
Located in Norton, MA
A charming late 19th-century to early 20th-century, Chinese export reverse glass painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Paintings On Glass and Mirror, Double Panes
Located in Norton, MA
Pair of charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse glass and mirror paintings, depicting two
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Mirror

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass-A Lady in the Garden
Located in Norton, MA
A charming late 19th-century to early 20th-century, Chinese export reverse glass painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Portrait Painting of an Opium Maiden, circa 1880
Located in Kinderhook, NY
reverse glass portrait painting of an opium-smoking maiden or young lady painted in oval and sat in an
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Giltwood, Paint

Antique Large Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Mirror
Located in Norton, MA
A large charming late 19th-century to early 20th-century, Chinese export reverse mirror painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Chinese Pair 'Diptych' Reverse Glass Paintings of Port Life, Early 18th Century
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of reverse glass paintings are truly one-of-a-Kind pieces. The scene has been beautifully
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Glass, Paint

Antique Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte Reverse Painting On Glass
Located in Toledo, OH
Reverse painting on glass of Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte (1784-1860) He was Napoleons youngest
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20th Century European Chinese Chippendale Paintings

Materials

Glass

Chinese Reverse Painting on Glass Empress Dowager Cixi 1st Half of 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A CHINESE REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS OF Empress Dowager Cixi 1st Half of 20th Century. Fine
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass"Family Gathering" 1920's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5213 Antique Chinese export reverse painting on glass of a family gathering Set in a period wood
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Vintage 1920s Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Paint

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass-A Lady Seating in the Room
Located in Norton, MA
A charming late 19th-century to early 20th-century, Chinese export reverse glass painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Large Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Mirror #2
Located in Norton, MA
A large charming late 19th-century to early 20th-century, Chinese export reverse mirror painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Chinese Reverse Painted Glass and Hardwood Table Screen
Located in Austin, TX
An unusual table screen featuring a reverse glass painted portrait of a young noble lady set into a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
of reverse glass painting. Lending the finished work a subtle three-dimensional effect, painting on
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Late 19th Century Qing Portrait Paintings

Materials

Glass, Paint

Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait with Painted Fan, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
of reverse glass painting. Lending the finished work a subtle three-dimensional effect, painting on
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

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Chinese Reverse Glass Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of Chinese reverse glass paintings is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct Chinese reverse glass paintings — often made from glass, wood and paint — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of Chinese reverse glass paintings available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of Chinese reverse glass paintings to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art Chinese reverse glass paintings are of considerable interest.

How Much are Chinese Reverse Glass Paintings?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,051, while they’re typically $225 on the low end and $38,000 highest priced.
Questions About Chinese Reverse Glass Paintings
  • 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.