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Miniature Reverse Glass Painting

Early 19th Century Pair of Reverse Glass Paintings by Lebelle
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of reverse glass paintings in gouache depicting two landscapes. One of them features a castle
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paintings

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Giltwood, Paint

The Three Kings Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
The three kings miniature painting. Antique Louis XV period painting of the three wise men who paid
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Paintings

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Paint, Giltwood

The Three Kings Miniature Painting
The Three Kings Miniature Painting
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Marion Edith Hewkley Miniature 'Italian Peasant' Framed Watercolor 1923
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A well executed framed miniature watercolor titled 'Italian Peasant' by Marion Edith Hewkley (Mrs
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Paintings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Portrait Miniature of a Young Girl, Signed Corno 1817
Located in Downingtown, PA
Portrait Miniature of a young girl, Signed Corno 1817 The large oval miniature within a gold
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Antique Early 19th Century Georgian Paintings

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Other

Portrait Miniature of Sir George Douglas, Baronet by J.C.D. Engleheart, 1821
By John Cox Dillman Engleheart
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A very fine likeness of handsome nobleman Sir George Douglas, inscribed on the reverse "Engelheart
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Antique 1820s English Regency Paintings

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Bronze

American Portrait Miniature of a Woman in a White Gown, Thomas Story Officer
Located in Downingtown, PA
American portrait miniature by Thomas Story Officer, Woman in a White Gown, Signed "T.S. Officer
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Antique 1830s American American Empire Paintings

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Ivory

Abstract Mixed Media Painting, "Enlightened"
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one of a kind original painting by southern California artist, Kathleen Kane Murrell. Its
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Plexiglass, Plaster, Paper, Acrylic

Calming Abstract Mix Media Painting, "Entangled" 2023
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one of a kind original painting by southern California artist, Kathleen Kane Murrell. Its
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic, Plexiglass, Paper, Oil

Abstract Mixed Media Painting, "Every Breath You Take"
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one of a kind original painting by southern California artist, Kathleen Kane Murrell. Its
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Plexiglass, Plaster, Paper, Acrylic

Calming Abstract Mix Media Painting, "Invisible Woman" 2023
Located in San Diego, CA
like a miniature ecosystem; reverse-painted plexiglass panel is placed between the viewer and the
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Plexiglass, Plaster, Paper, Acrylic

Petru Galis - Framed Contemporary Oil, Still Life, Flowers & Champagne Glasses
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine miniature still life of flowers and champagne glasses by Romanian artist Petru Galis. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings

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Oil

Anglo-Indian Company School Suttee Watercolour Paintings, C. 1810
Located in Kinderhook, NY
borders. 'Company School' is a style of miniature painting that developed in India in the second half of
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Giltwood, Paint, Paper

Soldier in an Interior, Early 17th Century Dutch Oil
Located in London, GB
reverse Image size: 15 x 10 3/4 inches Dutch Ebonised frame Bathed in a well lit room, a man stands
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Board

Early 19th Century Portrait of the Marsh Family Twins, by Arrowsmith, circa 1830
Located in Nantucket, MA
variations in height and hair color to make them all look even more alike. A delightful painting, slightly
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Antique Early 19th Century English Empire Paintings

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Canvas

James Mitchell Cox (1815-1883) - 1839 Watercolour, A Promising Young Man
Located in Corsham, GB
depth to areas of clothing and hair. The artist has signed and dated to the reverse and the painting is
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Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Naldun 1930 Art Deco Pocket Lighter Sterling Silver & Essex Glass Horse Intaglio
Located in Miami, FL
established the painting process began with extremely fine brushes and paint working in reverse to create
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co 1905 Edwardian Essex Glass Scent Bottle 18kt Gold and Rock Quartz
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Miami, FL
carved from translucent rock quartz and mount with an oversized Essex glass reverse carved piece
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Antique Early 1900s American Edwardian Vanity Items

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Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Jean Després and Étienne Cournault French Modernist "Bijoux-Glace" Ring
By Jean Despres
Located in New York, NY
above a polychrome abstract-design painting in miniature by Cornault, mounted by Després within a silver
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Early 20th Century French Modernist Fashion Rings

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Crystal, Silver

Art Deco 18kt Yellow Gold French Pendant Enamel Portrait
Located in Esch sur Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette
portrait, which is a technique of applying finely ground glass powder to the metal surface and then firing
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Art Deco 18kt Yellow Gold French Pendant Enamel Portrait
Art Deco 18kt Yellow Gold French Pendant Enamel Portrait
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Questions About Miniature Reverse Glass Painting
  • 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.