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Unique and big triptych Mirror / reverse glass painting
By Fontana Arte
Located in Munich, DE
´s a beautiful reverse glass painting on the other hand it´s a great and big triptych mirror to be
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

Reverse Glass Painting with chrysanthemums
Located in Milano, IT
This stunning reverse glass painting, masterfully created in early 19th-century China, features a
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Antique Early 1800s Chinese Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Reverse Glass Painting with chrysanthemums
Reverse Glass Painting with chrysanthemums
H 15.36 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Reverse Glass Painting with Bird
Located in Milano, IT
This captivating reverse glass painting, created in China in the early 1800s, captures the essence
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Antique Early 1800s Chinese Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Reverse Glass Painting with Bird
Reverse Glass Painting with Bird
H 14.18 in W 10.24 in D 0.79 in
Antique Reverse Glass Painting with Bonsai
Located in Milano, IT
This captivating reverse glass painting, created in early 19th-century China, is a rare example of
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Antique Early 1800s Chinese Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Antique Reverse Glass Painting with Bonsai
Antique Reverse Glass Painting with Bonsai
H 16.54 in W 12.6 in D 0.79 in
Reverse Glass Painting with yellow chrysanthemums
Located in Milano, IT
This reverse glass painting, created in China in the early 1800s, embodies the delicacy and
Category

Antique Early 1800s Chinese Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Antique reverse glass painting with floral composition
Located in Milano, IT
This captivating piece is a refined example of reverse glass painting, a precious technique that
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Antique Early 1800s Chinese Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, 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

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
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 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

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 Export Reverse Paintings on Mirror-The Boy with a Crane
Located in Norton, MA
A large charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse painting on the mirror, depicting a boy and a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Chinese Reverse Glass Painted Mirror of the Yangtze River Bridge
Located in Chicago, IL
This cultural revolution-era reverse glass mirror painting depicts the Yangtze River Bridge, the
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mirror

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

Antique Chinese reverse glass painting with vase and flowers
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 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

A Chinese 'European subject' reverse glass painting after an English print
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, engravings came into vogue in Chinese paintings on glass, and often reverse glass paintings were mirrored or
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Glass

19th Century Pair Qing Dynasty Reverse Painted Mirrors
Located in Dublin 8, IE
rendered in vibrant shades and geometric shapes. To create the reverse glass paintings, artisans traced
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Paint

19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Reverse Painted Mirror
Located in Dublin 8, IE
, rendered in vibrant shades. To create the reverse glass paintings, artisans traced the outlines of their
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Paint

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

A Chinese export reverse-glass painting after an English print in original frame
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, engravings came into vogue in Chinese paintings on glass, and often reverse glass paintings were mirrored or
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

18th C.China Trade Painting on Mirror Portrait of Catharina van Braam Houckgeest
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
China Trade reverse glass painting on mirror depicts Catharina van Braam Houckgeest, created for the
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Enamel

Hand-Painted Pictures of Flowers and Butterflies
Located in Richmond, London
for exquisite decorative objects from Canton, including reverse glass or mirror paintings, as well as
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Early 20th Century Asian Chinese Export Prints

Materials

Paper, Paint

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.
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20th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Glass

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...
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mirror

Striking Oval Spanish Mirror with Reverse Painting on Glass Églomisé Frame
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very unusual romantic oval mirror having a magnificent frame constructed of dozens of circular
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Vintage 1940s Spanish Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Glass

Small Early 19th Century French Empire Mirror Gilded and Reverse Glass Painting
Located in Berlin, DE
gilded, hand painted and has got a great reverse glass painting which shows a hunting scene. A unique
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Antique 1810s French Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood, Glass, Hardwood, Pine, Mirror

19th Century Chinese Table Screen with Reverse Glass Painting and Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
reverse glass painting while the opposite side is a mirror. The base is a lovely carved Rosewood
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Mirrors

Materials

Rosewood

A Late 17th / Early 18th Century Chinese Reverse Glass Painting
Located in London, GB
Mounted on an early 18th century walnut frame.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Rare Pair of Eglomise Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Pasadena, CA
Rare pair of hand painted reveres mirrored eglomise paintings The borders are mirrors with that
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Early 20th Century French Adirondack Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Paint

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

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Chinese Qing Reverse Painted Mirror, Framed
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rare early 19th century Chinese Qing Export Reverse Painting on mirror. Picture features Chinese
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Concubine in Forever Robe
Located in Chicago, IL
glass paintings. Thought to have developed during the Italian Renaissance, the practice of painting in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Paint

Pair of Early 18th Century Venetian Verre Eglomise Mirrors
Located in Essex, MA
Rare Pair of Venetian Reverse Painting on Glass Mirrors. Mythological scenes, original frames
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Mirrors

Chinese Reverse Glass Floral Still Life, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This colorful floral still life is a charming example of Chinese reverse glass painting
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Early 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror

Pair of Mirrored Stands with Reverse Painting
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Chic pair of vintage Italian stands with chinoiserie eglomise or reverse paintings on the fronts
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Night Stands

Materials

Glass

A Pair of Caldwell 2 Light Reverse Decorated Mirrored Sconces
Located in New York, NY
bronze frame surrounding reverse glass decorated mirror with detailed painting of the HMS Britannia ship
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Early 20th Century American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

American Federal Gold Leaf Mirror with Reverse-Glass Painting of Schooner
Located in Miami, FL
wood frame with reverse-glass painting of a schooner on the high seas on panel above the original
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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood, Mirror

Robert Weiss Large Wood Frame Hand Painted Reverse Glass Wall Mirror
By Weiss
Located in Germantown, MD
artisans in the traditional Peruvian reverse glass painting. wall. This unique beveled mirror frame
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Late 20th Century Peruvian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Mirror, Hardwood, Paint

Yangtze River Bridge Reverse Glass Painted Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
This cultural revolution-era reverse glass mirror painting depicts the Yangtze River Bridge, the
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20th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood

Chinese Reverse Glass Mirror Picture, Qianlong Period
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A reverse-glass mirror picture, depicting two hawks perching, surrounded by peonies and prunus
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Antique 1780s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

Monumental Verre Églomisé Rectangular Mirror
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
A sizable rectangular mirror featuring a captivating art form known as reverse glass painting or
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Vintage 1970s Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Mirrors, Still Life
Located in Norton, MA
Pair of charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse paintings on mirrors, depicting the Chinese
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Paintings On Glass, The Beauties
Located in Norton, MA
Pair of charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse glass paintings, depicting the beauty of
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Mirrors, Still Life#2
Located in Norton, MA
Pair of charming early 20th-century Chinese export reverse paintings on mirrors, depicting the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Large Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Paintings On Glass, The Beauties
Located in Norton, MA
Large pair of charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse glass paintings, depicting the beauty of
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

18th Century Reverse Mirror Silhouette Painting
Located in Copenhagen, K
Charming Danish glass painting of late 18th century family in period official dresses and original
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Danish Decorative Art

Materials

Glass

Italian Reversed Glass Painting Eglomise Mirror
Located in Pasadena, CA
Typically ornate and highly decorative, art and décor pieces from Italy tend to have beautiful design elements and fit well into classic spaces.  
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Mid-20th Century Italian Other Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Glass

Mirror, Hudson Valley NY, with reverse painting on glass
Located in Hudson, NY
Mirror, Hudson Valley NY, with reverse painting on glass, original wood back, circa 1890's
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Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Glass

American Folk Art Mirror with Reverse Glass Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mirror in a fine mahogany beveled frame with a reverse glass still-life painting of a basket of
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Antique 19th Century American Mirrors

American Folk Art Mirror - Paddle Boat Reverse Painting on Glass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Excellent mirror in a beveled light mahogany frame with a reverse painting on glass of the
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Antique 19th Century American Mirrors

Chinese Export Reverse Floral Painting on Mirror, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Mirrored Glass Depicting Two Vases with Floral Arrangements
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

A Chinese Reverse Glass Painting and Mirrored Still Life, c. 1880
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Chinese Reverse Glass Painting and Mirrored Still Life, c. 1880
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Pair of Reverse Paintings On Glass
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Fun pair of Asian reverse paintings on glass with mirrored background.
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Paintings

A Verre Eglomise Mirror Depicting a Crane
Located in New Orleans, LA
A reverse painting on mirrored glass of a crane in a rocky landscape, the mirror oxidized, and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors

A pair of Chinese Gilt Wood Panels with Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in San Francisco, CA
A beautiful pair of elaborately carved and gilt wood panels inset with reverse glass paintings. A
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Gilt Federal Mirror, New England, circa 1800-1810
Located in Providence, RI
This mirror retains its original glass reverse painting and mirror. The gilt is original. It is a
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Antique Early 1800s American Federal Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

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Reverse Glass Painting Mirror For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic reverse glass painting mirror available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, mirror and wood, every reverse glass painting mirror was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer reverse glass painting mirror, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A reverse glass painting mirror, designed in the Empire style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Reverse Glass Painting Mirror?

Prices for a reverse glass painting mirror start at $480 and top out at $38,000 with the average selling for $2,200.
Questions About Reverse Glass Painting Mirror
  • 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.