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M. E. FAGER - EGLOMISÉ REVERSE MIRROR Paintings
By W.E. Fager
Located in Hawthorne, CA
A pair of M.E. FAGER reverse mirror paintings framed and each signed by artist. American design
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

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
Category

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Japanese Reverse Painting on Mirror, circa 1937
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Japanese reverse painting on mirror.
Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Paint

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
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

19th century Eastlake mirror with reverse painting of angel
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Eastlake mirror with reverse painting of angel 22 x 22
Category

Antique 19th Century Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Labarge Reverse Painting on Glass Eglomise Gold Leaf Mirror
By LaBarge
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Lovely rectangular vertical mirror by Labarge having Chinoiserie decorated frame with gold gilt
Category

1990s American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror

Antique Federal Giltwood Trumeau Pier Mirror Eglomise Reverse Painted Regency
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 19th century Federal period trumeau mirror. Features a giltwood frame with a reverse painted
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Regency Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood, Paint

Antique English Reverse Painted 'Hey Diddle Diddle' Eglomise Child's Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Reverse Painting 8 -Inches wide x 6.75-Inches high Mirror only 8.5 -Inches wide x 10 -Inches high.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Giltwood

1950's Monumental Reverse Chinoiserie Painted Mirrored Panels Screen Divider
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning, mirrored paintings you could hope to find
Category

Vintage 1950s French Chinoiserie Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Art 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
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, 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
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

1970 Large Round Decorative Mirror Maison Roche
By Maison Roche
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
surface that, when combined with reverse painting techniques, creates rich, shimmering and beautifully
Category

Vintage 1970s French More Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Chinese Folk Painted Wall Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
The painted frame of this wall mirror originally bordered a reverse glass painting, a traditional
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Chinese Folk Painted Wall Mirror
Chinese Folk Painted Wall Mirror
H 24 in W 19 in D 0.5 in
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
Category

Early 19th Century 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
Category

Early 19th Century 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
Category

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
Category

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
Category

Early 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Paint

Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Mirrors, Still Life#2
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

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

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
Category

Early 20th Century French Adirondack Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Paint

Rare Charles Hollis Jones Brass Glamour Vanity or Table Mirror
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of painting the base, which we removed. However, they also added a small round magnifying mirror to
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modernist Labarge Gilt Eglomise & Brass Mirror signed J. Jacobusse
Located in New York, NY
materials, this mirror features a hand-painted motif in Gilt Eglomise, a process involving painting on the
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Mirror

19th Century American Fruitwood Eglomise Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
An American fruitwood mirror with eglomise (reverse painting on glass) panel and flanking black
Category

Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors

Large French Style Verre Eglomise Gold Leaf Mirror
Located in Bradenton, FL
Verre Eglomise is a French style of reverse glass gilding and painting developed in the 18th
Category

20th Century Bohemian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Paint

19th Century Federal Guild Gold Framed Wall Mirror
Located in Stamford, CT
wall mirror has a reverse painting of two lovers dancing. The outer mirror frame of column-form sides
Category

Antique 19th Century Federal Wall Mirrors

Yangtze River Bridge Reverse Glass Painted Mirror, c. 1969
Located in Chicago, IL
This reverse glass mirror painting depicts the Yangtze River Bridge, the first heavy bridge
Category

20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Scholars' Objects, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This colorful floral still life is a charming example of Chinese reverse glass painting
Category

19th Century Qing Still-life Paintings

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Paint

Fine Large Italian Rococo Silver-Gilt Carved Antique Wall Mirror circa 1870
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ITALIAN ROCAILLE-CARVED SILVER-GILT WALL MIRROR IN THE ROCOCO TASTE Probably Northern Italian circa
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass

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
Category

Early 20th Century Qing Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood, Glass

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
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mirror

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Art Glass

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Pier Mirror with Églomisé Panels
Located in New York, NY
Pier mirror with Reverse Painted, or Eglomisé, Panels, about 1800 New York, New York Eastern
Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Classical Pier Mirrors and Console...

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pier Mirror with Églomisé Panels
Pier Mirror with Églomisé Panels
H 42.88 in W 22.5 in D 3 in
Regency Period Gilded Pier Mirror with Lion’s Mask, early 19th century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
REGENCY PERIOD PARCEL GILDED AND POLYCHROMED PIER MIRROR WITH CARVED LION'S HEAD Probably England
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Giltwood

19th Century French Empire Style Trumeau Mirror with Matching Console Table
Located in Madrid, ES
mythological "Verre Églomisé" reverse painting on glass panel. Neoclassical columns with bronze bases and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

Blond in Mirror, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Anyck Alvarez Kerloch
Located in Yardley, PA
mirror and at the same time watching the viewer. Done using a certain range of warm colours , from reds
Category

2010s Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

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
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Glass

Rare Pair of Flemish 18th Century "Verre Églomisé" Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare pair of Flemish 18th century "Verre Églomisé" Reverse Glass Paintings, each depicting
Category

Antique 18th Century Finnish Baroque Paintings

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paint

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
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Scholars' Objects, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This colorful floral still life is a charming example of Chinese reverse glass painting
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Phenomena Prism Mirror by Paul Jenkins - Abstract painting
By Paul Jenkins
Located in London, GB
*UK BUYERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL 5% IMPORT DUTY ON TOP OF THE ABOVE PRICE Phenomena Prism Mirror
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Nightfall" - Limited Edition Reverse Painted Etching on Glass 1/100
Located in Soquel, CA
"Nightfall" - Limited Edition Reverse Painted Etching on Glass 1/100 A mirrored moon rises over
Category

1990s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Etching, Paint, Glass

The Devil's Mirror
Located in Washington, DC
A major work by Noche Crist (1909- 2004). Titled "The Devil's Mirror" and signed on reverse. The
Category

1980s Outsider Art Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Mirror, Plaster, Wood

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
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Pierre Lardin French Mid-Century Painted Wall Mirror
By Pierre Lardin
Located in New York, NY
French mid-century (1940s) oak framed horizontal wall mirror with reverse glass painted Neoclassic
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Oak, Mirror

Shravan Belagola, India, 1992, Photo Prints on Cardboard, Collage, Mirror Insets
By Kim MacConnel
Located in Surfside, FL
frames pencil signed, dated and titled on reverse Provenance: Quint Contemporary Art, La Jolla, Ca Born
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Acrylic Polymer, Mixed Media, Photographic Paper

Tourists Hampi, India, 1992, Photo Prints on Cardboard, Collage, Mirror Insets
By Kim MacConnel
Located in Surfside, FL
-media constructions with the artist's painted frames pencil signed, dated and titled on reverse
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Acrylic Polymer, Mixed Media, Photographic Paper

Chinese Reverse Glass Table Screen with Floral Still Life, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
table screen features a reverse glass mirror painted with an elegant still life. The quiet vignette
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

"Forgotten Bedroom", contemporary, field, sunset, greens, blues, oil painting
By Alexandra Rozenman
Located in Natick, MA
“Forgotten Bedroom” by Alexandra Rozenman is a playful oil painting on canvas measuring 50 x 48 x 2
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Goddess Paintings (Set of 4 Abstract Geometric Orange Paintings on Panel)
By Jeanette Fintz
Located in Hudson, NY
to nature and to the decorative arts which are both alluded to in the paintings. (The egg, the mirror
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

"Young Debutante with a Mask of her Mother", acrylic, mixed media, painting
By John Baker
Located in Natick, MA
painting depicts a privileged ingénue at an informal moment, perhaps making up before an unseen mirror. She
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Evening Savanna, Painting, Acrylic on Metal
By Rachel McCullock
Located in Yardley, PA
Rachel's aluminium resin paintings are constructed in layers. Initially in a gestural manner, then
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Orange Slide" Contemporary Abstract Painting
By Debra Drexler
Located in New York, NY
paint mirrors our fleshy body; the expansiveness of the painting, our expansiveness." - Debra Drexler
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas, Oil

"Cool GIide" Contemporary Abstract Painting
By Debra Drexler
Located in New York, NY
materiality of the paint mirrors our fleshy body; the expansiveness of the painting, our expansiveness
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

"Azure Fade" Contemporary Abstract Painting
By Debra Drexler
Located in New York, NY
materiality of the paint mirrors our fleshy body; the expansiveness of the painting, our expansiveness
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Mermaid Reflections imaginative fantasy of women, mirror warm inviting color
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
signed and dated on reverse
Category

2010s Post-Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil, Linen

Lipstick, 2019 - Eileen Cooper (Figurative Painting)
By Eileen Cooper
Located in London, GB
Lipstick, 2019 - Eileen Cooper (Figurative Painting) Signed on reverse Oil on canvas 36 x 30 inches
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

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Reverse Mirror Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the reverse mirror painting you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, mirror and wood, every reverse mirror painting was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the reverse mirror painting you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each reverse mirror painting bearing Neoclassical, Empire or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. A well-made reverse mirror painting has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Wesley Johnson and W.E. Fager are consistently popular.

How Much is a Reverse Mirror Painting?

Prices for a reverse mirror painting start at $395 and top out at $56,250 with the average selling for $3,750.
Questions About Reverse Mirror 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 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.