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Pair of 18th Century Reverse Paintings on Glass
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of extraordinary reverse paintings on glass of St. Mark and St. John. St. Mark has a lion
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Paintings

Materials

Blown Glass

Chinese Late 18th Century Reverse Painting on Glass in its Original Frame
Located in Hudson, NY
This large reverse painting on glass from China circa 1780 to 1790 depicts a dramatic battle scene
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

Italian 18th Century Reverse Painted on Glass Painting in Its Original Frame
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A superb Italian 18th century reverse painted on glass painting in its original frame. The painting
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Antique 18th Century Italian Paintings

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Glass, Giltwood

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

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Wood, Glass, Paint

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
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Antique 18th Century Finnish Baroque Paintings

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paint

18th Century Reverse Painted Image on Glass in a Gilt Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful reverse painted glass image. The image of a 17th C. female is wonderfully done and in
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Antique 18th Century European Paintings

Materials

Paint, Giltwood

A Chinese 'European subject' reverse glass painting after an English print
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Canton, late 18th century In original hardwood frame with ruyi-shaped metal mount for suspension
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Paintings

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Glass

Set of Four Eighteenth Century Dutch Reverse Paintings on Glass
Located in Essex, MA
Each in later bird’s-eye maple frames. Depicting farm animals and skaters on a pond, houses and people in daily pursuits along a waterway.
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Paintings

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Glass

Old Master Eglomise Painting of Saint John the Baptist 18th Century
Located in Rochester, NY
18th century continental eglomise painting of St John the Baptist preaching. Eglomise is a method
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Antique 18th Century European Paintings

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Glass, Paint

Early 19th Century Pair of Reverse Glass Paintings by Lebelle
Located in Paris, FR
reverse glass painting was invented in the mid-18th century by Arnaud Vincent de Montpetit. These small
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paintings

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Giltwood, Paint

Painting of Blue Nautilus on 18th Century Manuscript Paper
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hand painting of blue nautilus on circa 1719 manuscript paper framed with reversing view Acquired
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Antique Mid-18th Century Romantic Paintings

Materials

Paint

Old Master Painting, Flemish or German School 17th-18th century
Located in Leimen, DE
Old Master Landscape Painting, Flemish or German School 17th-18th century Transport yourself back
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Antique Early 18th Century German Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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

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Glass, Mirror, Wood

18th Century Double Sided Oil Painting in a Beautiful Gilt Frame
Located in Buxton, GB
ROCAILLE ANTIQUES This exquisite 18th century oil painting possibly depicts a portrait of Maria
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Antique 18th Century French Rococo Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

A Chinese export reverse-glass painting after an English print in original frame
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Canton, late 18th century In original hardwood frame with ruyi-shaped metal mount for suspension
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Hardwood

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 French Reverse Glass Paintings or Cartoons
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of French reverse glass paintings or cartoons, each of oval form, one depicting a man with a
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Antique 1830s French Sporting Art Paintings

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Glass, Giltwood, Paint

18th Century English School, Lady Catherine Mary Manners as a child
By Joshua Reynolds
Located in Heathfield, GB
leased 11 Bryanston Square in 1925. There is an 18th century connection by marriage between the
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Antique 18th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint

Italian Reverse Glass Portrait Painting of a Fashionable Lady, Rome, circa 1775
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A wonderfully naive circa 1775 Italian reverse glass polychrome portrait painting of Roman
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Paintings

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Blown Glass, Giltwood

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

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Glass, Wood

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting, Young Napoleon Bonaparte
Located in Norton, MA
Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting, 19th century portrait of a young Napoleon Bonaparte; 13 1/2
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood

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

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Glass, Wood

Early 18th Century Portrait of a Gentleman, William Woodhouse of Rearsby Hall
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Early 18th century portrait of a gentleman, William Woodhouse of Rearsby Hall. Superbly painted
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Antique Mid-18th Century Georgian Paintings

Materials

Paint

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

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Glass, 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

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Glass, Mirror, Wood

18th Century 'Cuir Bouili' Leather Portrait of Louis XIV
By François Girardon
Located in London, GB
second quarter of the 18th Century. On its reverse are two labels, one inscribed ‘CH. POTTIER EMBALLAMEUR
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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Paintings

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Leather, Giltwood

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

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Glass, Mirror, Wood

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
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Mirror, Wood

18th Century Oval Oil Portrait
Located in Wilson, NC
This description is taken from the information secured to the reverse of the painting - 18th
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Antique 1770s English Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

18th Century Oval Oil Portrait
18th Century Oval Oil Portrait
H 36.5 in W 27.5 in D 2.5 in
Buffalo hunting, fixed under glass, Indo-Portuguese? 18th century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
century frame Very interesting: Painting on reverse glass fixé-sous-verre is a difficult and meticulous
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Antique 18th Century European Spanish Colonial Paintings

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Glass

Buffalo hunting, fixed under glass, Indo-Portuguese? 18th century
Buffalo hunting, fixed under glass, Indo-Portuguese? 18th century
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H 12.21 in W 10.24 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

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Glass, Wood, Mirror

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

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Glass, Wood

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

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Glass, Wood

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

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Glass, Wood

Pair 18th Century Irish Georgian Portraits in Original Giltwood Frames
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome and well executed pair of 18th century Irish Georgian portraits. Both executed in
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Antique Late 18th Century Irish Georgian Paintings

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Other

Reverse Glass Painting of Shiva, Parvati and Ganesh from the Pal Collection
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING a STUNNING and HIGHLY DESIRABLE and IMPORTANT 19C Reverse Glass Painting of Shiva
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings and Screens

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Glass

The Three Kings Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
18th century. Dimensions: 4" diameter x 1" height; sight is 2.5" H x 2" W.
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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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H 1 in Dm 4 in
18th Century Five-Panel Chinese Coromandel Screel
Located in CABA, AR
Transport yourself back to the opulent splendor of the 18th century with this magnificent Chinese
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Pair of 18th Century Pastel Portraits of French Aristocrats by Charles Noel
Located in Essex, MA
Aristocratic Dress. Each with Family Heraldic Symbols on front and Family Coat of Arms on Reverse. "Non
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Paintings

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Parchment Paper

A Monumental Roman Painting of Ancient Ruins and People
Located in Hudson, NY
the period. The original 18th century shaped stretcher was most likely meant to fit within an
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Paintings

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Canvas, Paint, Wood

Portrait of a French nobleman, oil on canvas, late 17th/early 18th century
Located in TEYJAT, FR
A Striking Large Portrait of a French Nobelman oil on canvas, late 17th/early 18th century. The
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Antique 17th Century French Baroque Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Rare Pair of Reverse Glass Prints After Claude Gelle Called Le Lorrain C. 1820
By (after) Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée)
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
glass print manufacture came into fashion in England at the beginning of the 18th century. Increasing
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Paintings

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Paper

Painting of Red Nautilus on Manuscript Paper
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hand painting of Red Nautilus on circa 1719 manuscript paper framed with reversing view from a Palm
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Antique Mid-18th Century Romantic Paintings

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Paint

Huge Landscape Painting of “Second Premium” Attr. John Smith of Chichester
Located in Shippensburg, PA
' paintings reversed as engravings. Executed in oil on canvas, the present example remains in fine original
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Antique 18th Century English Romantic Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Armorial Portrait Painting of a Nobleman, the Netherlands, circa 1760
Located in Kinderhook, NY
17th century style, which was a fashionable representation for 18th-century Dutch nobles, suggesting
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Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Baroque Paintings

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Canvas, Paint, Wood

Old Master Eglomise Painting of Saint John the Baptist 18th Century
Located in Rochester, NY
18th century continental eglomise painting of St John the Baptist preaching. Eglomise is a method
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Antique 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Paint

Charming Folk Art Winter Scene Painting on Paddle
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
18th and 19th century English and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain, lighting, and
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Paintings

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Wood, Paint

19th Century Watercolour of an Indian Shrub with Yellow Blossom by Janet Dick
Located in London, GB
A fine late 18th century, early 19th century watercolour of an Indian shrub with yellow flowers
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings

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Paper

18th Century French Antique Paravent Screen with Three Leaves
Located in NICE, FR
Presenting you this 18th-century antique three-leaf folding screen with oil-on-canvas paintings on
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Screens and Room Dividers

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Wood

Anglo-Indian Company School Suttee Watercolour Paintings, C. 1810
Located in Kinderhook, NY
the 18th century in response to the tastes of the British serving with the East India Company. The
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Giltwood, Paint, Paper

Pair of basso-relievo ornithological studies by Isaac Spackman, 1754-69
Located in Kenilworth, IL
During the mid-eighteenth century, Irish artist Samuel Dixon invented and popularized a new
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Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings

Materials

Paper

"A Study of the Ruins of a Castle" Watercolor by John Claude Nattes
Located in Palm Beach, FL
watercolor painting with pencil on paper, inscribed in pencil on reverse, matted and gilt framed.
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Paintings

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Paper

Framed Oil on Canvas of a Young Man Attributed to James Maubert
Located in Essex, MA
In a giltwood frame. Gentleman standing with red jacket. Frost And Reed label on reverse giving
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Antique 18th Century Irish Georgian Paintings

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Canvas

Portrait of 'Mr. Bell' Attributed to Sir Godfrey Kneller, circa 1720
By Sir Godfrey Kneller
Located in Kinderhook, NY
to the reverse as "Mr. Bell", in a richly embroidered robe; presented in a period painted wood frame
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Antique Early 18th Century English Baroque Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

Oil on Artist's Board of Ponty Glen Wales by W.B. Henley
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
, dealers and decorators alike! We specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and Country French
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Antique 19th Century Paintings

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Paint

Early antique Russian Travelling Icon in bronze, 18th Century or earlier
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is an early Russian orthodox travelling Icon, hand made of bronze, which we date to 18th
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Antique 18th Century Russian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Four Antique Pictures of Flowers and Butterflies
Located in London, GB
by 20.5 cm Floral illustrations were extremely popular in Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries
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Early 20th Century English Chinese Export Paintings

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Paper

Pair of Antique Botanical Pictures of Exotic Flowers and Butterflies
Located in London, GB
developed taste for exquisite decorative objects from Canton, including reverse glass or mirror paintings
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Early 20th Century English Chinese Export Paintings

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Paper

Delft - Wanli style dish, first half 18th century
By Delft
Located in DELFT, NL
Rare early 18th century Blue Delftware platter with Chinese kraak style decoration of a duck in a
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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Delft and Faience

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Earthenware, Delft, Faience

‘The Bridegrooms Health, The Betrothal’, a Rare and Large KPM Plaque, circa 1890
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
early twentieth centuries. The original oil painting this plaque is based on is entitled ‘The
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Antique Late 19th Century German Paintings

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Porcelain, Giltwood

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18th Century Reverse Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal 18th century reverse painting for your home. Frequently made of glass, wood and giltwood, every 18th century reverse painting was constructed with great care. A 18th century reverse painting, designed in the Louis XVI style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a 18th Century Reverse Painting?

The average selling price for a 18th century reverse painting at 1stDibs is $3,395, while they’re typically $1,295 on the low end and $13,500 for the highest priced.