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Eglomise Painting

French 19th century Giltwood and Églomisé painting of Marseille
French 19th century Giltwood and Églomisé painting of Marseille

French 19th century Giltwood and Églomisé painting of Marseille

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A decorative French 19th century Neo-Classical st. Giltwood and Églomisé painting of Marseille. This stunning painting is set within a wonderful Églomisé Gilt and black border before...

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

"Orpheus with Lyre and Cape", Fine Art Deco Eglomise Painting in Gold and Wine
"Orpheus with Lyre and Cape", Fine Art Deco Eglomise Painting in Gold and Wine

"Orpheus with Lyre and Cape", Fine Art Deco Eglomise Painting in Gold and Wine

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An elegant and sophisticated example of high style Art Deco eglomise painting, this depiction of a stylized Orpheus figure with lyre and cape is painted in rich tones of gold, black ...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Pair of Dutch Verre Églomisé Paintings, Original Giltwood Frames, 19th Century
Pair of Dutch Verre Églomisé Paintings, Original Giltwood Frames, 19th Century

Pair of Dutch Verre Églomisé Paintings, Original Giltwood Frames, 19th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Fine and rare pair of antique Dutch Verre Églomisé reverse oil paintings on glass panels - featuring moody landscapes with a castle and church, having areas with inset mother-of-pear...

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Antique 19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Paintings

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Giltwood, Paint

"in the Forest, " Midcentury Églomisé Painting with Woman and Dog in Red and Blue
"in the Forest, " Midcentury Églomisé Painting with Woman and Dog in Red and Blue

"in the Forest, " Midcentury Églomisé Painting with Woman and Dog in Red and Blue

By Marianna von Allesch

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A magnificent example of midcentury reverse-painted glass, this piece by Marianna von Allesch depicts a woman and her square-jawed dog, possibly a boxer, amidst a grove of trees and ...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Glass

Large Scale Reverse Glass Chinoiserie Painting by Miriam Ellner 51” x 51”
Large Scale Reverse Glass Chinoiserie Painting by Miriam Ellner 51” x 51”

Large Scale Reverse Glass Chinoiserie Painting by Miriam Ellner 51” x 51”

By Miriam Ellner

Located in Atlanta, GA

Large scale silver leafed and reverse glass eglomisé painting by Miriam Ellner. Signed and dated 2014.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Chinoiserie Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood

Reverse Painting on Glass of George and Martha Washington by W. M. Prior
Reverse Painting on Glass of George and Martha Washington by W. M. Prior

Reverse Painting on Glass of George and Martha Washington by W. M. Prior

By William Matthew Prior

Located in Nantucket, MA

The likeness is after the famous portraits by Gilbert Stuart, which was also copied in églomisé paintings by China Trade artists for export to the new nation.

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Antique 1830s American Federal Paintings

Materials

Glass

M. E. FAGER  - EGLOMISÉ REVERSE MIRROR Paintings
M. E. FAGER  - EGLOMISÉ REVERSE MIRROR Paintings

M. E. FAGER - EGLOMISÉ REVERSE MIRROR Paintings

By W.E. Fager

Located in Hawthorne, CA

Pair of M.E. Fager Reverse Mirror Paintings – Signed, 1950s American Design A rare and captivating pair of reverse mirror paintings by renowned American artist M.E. Fager, dated to ...

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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Mirror

19th Century Reversed Glass Painting China for European Market Verre Eglomisé
19th Century Reversed Glass Painting China for European Market Verre Eglomisé

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 the original condition. The beautiful painting is also in the original frame.

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Art Glass

Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Portrait Painting
Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Portrait Painting

Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Portrait Painting

Located in Savannah, GA

A verre eglomise Chinese export portrait painting, circa 1900. 15 inches wide by 19 inches tall; 1 ½ inches deep

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Malfet Églomisé Harlequin Pierrot Painting, Signed Mid-Century Modern
Malfet Églomisé Harlequin Pierrot Painting, Signed Mid-Century Modern

Malfet Églomisé Harlequin Pierrot Painting, Signed Mid-Century Modern

Located in Antwerp, BE

Denise Malfet (1945) Églomisé Clown. Signed. Behind glass painting. Denise Malfet is an artist born in 1945 in France.

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood

Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting
Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting

Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Antique Verre Eglomise Chinese Export reverse glass painting.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Art Nouveau brasserie mirror – Églomisé glass – Lacquered wood – Bronze
Art Nouveau brasserie mirror – Églomisé glass – Lacquered wood – Bronze

Art Nouveau brasserie mirror – Églomisé glass – Lacquered wood – Bronze

Located in NAVILLY, FR

The composition brings together a top band and side panels in verre églomisé – painting and gilding technique applied to the back of the glass – decorated with foliage scrolls, volut...

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Vintage 1960s European Art Nouveau Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Art Glass

Rare Pair of Flemish 18th Century "Verre Églomisé" Reverse Glass Paintings
Rare Pair of Flemish 18th Century "Verre Églomisé" Reverse Glass Paintings

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 riverfront scenes with figures, fishermen castles, cottages, tall-ships, sailboat, sheep ...

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Antique 18th Century Finnish Baroque Paintings

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paint

Chinoiserie Eglomise Glass Panel, 19th Century
Chinoiserie Eglomise Glass Panel, 19th Century

Chinoiserie Eglomise Glass Panel, 19th Century

Located in Savannah, GA

A chinoiserie eglomise and decoupage five part glass panel in gilt frame, English, 19th century. 40 inches wide by 30 inches tall

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Antique 19th Century British Chinoiserie Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood

American Federal Églomisé and Giltwood Trapezoidal Pier Mirror
American Federal Églomisé and Giltwood Trapezoidal Pier Mirror

American Federal Églomisé and Giltwood Trapezoidal Pier Mirror

By John Doggett

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Attribution: Boston, circa 1815, attributed to John Doggett & Co. or associated workshop A rare example of early American Federal artistry with symbolic eglomisé painting, untouched...

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Antique 1810s American Federal Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Antique Still Life Floral Print In Original Gilt Frame with Eglomise Glass C1880
Antique Still Life Floral Print In Original Gilt Frame with Eglomise Glass C1880

Antique Still Life Floral Print In Original Gilt Frame with Eglomise Glass C1880

Located in Big Flats, NY

This antique still life print, dating back to circa 1840, is presented in its original gilt frame. The piece features a vibrant arrangement of flowers and fruits, showcasing the intr...

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Antique Late 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Glass, Paper

Reverse Glass Painting of Saint George and the Dragon
Reverse Glass Painting of Saint George and the Dragon

Reverse Glass Painting of Saint George and the Dragon

Located in Stamford, CT

Verre églomisé, or reverse glass painting with gilding of Saint George and the Dragon.

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Antique Early 19th Century German Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Glass

Maison Jansen Eglomise Mirror
Maison Jansen Eglomise Mirror

Maison Jansen Eglomise Mirror

H 55 in W 35.5 in D 1.5 in

Maison Jansen Eglomise Mirror

Located in Johns Island, SC

The hand painted and silver gilded eglomise or reverse painting on glass. The painting represents Ivy leaves and stylized vines.

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Vintage 1950s French Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

American Federal Style Vertical Trumeau wall mirror w/ Eglomise Reverse Painting
American Federal Style Vertical Trumeau wall mirror w/ Eglomise Reverse Painting

American Federal Style Vertical Trumeau wall mirror w/ Eglomise Reverse Painting

Located in Germantown, MD

Late 19th Century American Federal Style Vertical Trumeau wall mirror with eglomise reverse painting under glass panel depicting a pastoral scene.

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Late 20th Century American Federal Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

19th Century American Fruitwood Eglomise Mirror
19th Century American Fruitwood Eglomise 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 columns

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Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors

Chinese Reverse Painted Glass and Hardwood Table Screen
Chinese Reverse Painted Glass and Hardwood Table Screen

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 hardwood frame and stand. The beautiful maiden has a round face with a high foreh...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

19th Century Earl of Essex portrait on Glass
19th Century Earl of Essex portrait on Glass

19th Century Earl of Essex portrait on Glass

H 43.71 in W 33.47 in D 1.97 in

19th Century Earl of Essex portrait on Glass

Located in GB

Depicting either the 6th Earl of Essex (1803-1892): Arthur Algernon Capell or the latter 7th Earl of Essex (1857-1916): George Devereux de Vere Capell Reverse Painting on Glass (Verr...

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Antique 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Art Glass

Mid-Century Modernist Labarge Gilt Eglomise & Brass Mirror signed J. Jacobusse
Mid-Century Modernist Labarge Gilt Eglomise & Brass Mirror signed J. Jacobusse

Mid-Century Modernist Labarge Gilt Eglomise & Brass Mirror signed J. Jacobusse

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful example of it exquisite craftsmanship glamorous use of materials, this mirror features a hand-painted motif in Gilt Eglomise, a process involving painting on the reverse ...

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

An Italian Eglomise Painted Glass Top and painted/Gilt wood Coffee Table
An Italian Eglomise Painted Glass Top and painted/Gilt wood Coffee Table

An Italian Eglomise Painted Glass Top and painted/Gilt wood Coffee Table

Located in New York, NY

The tabletop is fixed into a recessed frame that supports and protects the painted surface along its perimeter. This type of églomisé decoration—where painting is done on the reverse...

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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Pair of Antique French Hollywood Legency Gilt & Lapis Blue Églomisé Glass Lamps
Pair of Antique French Hollywood Legency Gilt & Lapis Blue Églomisé Glass Lamps

Pair of Antique French Hollywood Legency Gilt & Lapis Blue Églomisé Glass Lamps

Located in New York, NY

This balanced arrangement connects the foot of the lamp to the decorated body, reinforcing the sense of order within the composition. The églomisé technique, employing reverse paint...

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Vintage 1920s French Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Empire Style Trumeau Wall Mirror with Matching Console Table
19th Century French Empire Style Trumeau Wall Mirror with Matching Console Table

19th Century French Empire Style Trumeau Wall Mirror with Matching Console Table

Located in Madrid, ES

19th century French Empire style trumeau mirror with matching console table, featuring a decorative mythological "Verre Églomisé" reverse painting on glass panel. Neoclassical column...

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Antique 19th Century French Empire Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

Pair Chinoiserie Mirror Back Sconces by E F Caldwell
Pair Chinoiserie Mirror Back Sconces by E F Caldwell

Pair Chinoiserie Mirror Back Sconces by E F Caldwell

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

This handsome pair of eglomise, or reverse painting on mirror sconces feature grotto motif decoration.

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Early 20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

American Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Mantel Clock, Eli Terry, Circa 1825
American Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Mantel Clock, Eli Terry, Circa 1825

American Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Mantel Clock, Eli Terry, Circa 1825

By Eli Terry & Sons

Located in Charleston, SC

American Federal mahogany pillar and scroll mantel clock with a broken arch pediment, three urn wood finials, flanking ringed columns, hinged glass door with the original églomisé la...

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Antique 1820s American Federal Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

French Art Glass Table Lamp by Jean Noel Bouillet, 2000
French Art Glass Table Lamp by Jean Noel Bouillet, 2000

French Art Glass Table Lamp by Jean Noel Bouillet, 2000

By Jean Noel Bouillet

Located in Delft, NL

He was heavily influenced by the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods, he used the ancient Pre-Roman process of reverse painting, known in French as "Verre Églomisé" or "back / reverse p...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

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American Modern Circular Églomisé Mirror, David Marshall
American Modern Circular Églomisé Mirror, David Marshall

American Modern Circular Églomisé Mirror, David Marshall

By David Marshall

Located in Hollywood, FL

The circular mirror with a surround of églomisé (reverse painting with gold leaf) in a flame pattern, signed David Marshall.  

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Painted Glass and Tinsel Still Life with Compote, Fruit and Flowers
Painted Glass and Tinsel Still Life with Compote, Fruit and Flowers

Painted Glass and Tinsel Still Life with Compote, Fruit and Flowers

Located in New Hope, PA

A wonderfully vibrant églomisé and tinsel still life painting depicting a green and white compote overflowing with fruit and flowers surrounded by birds and butterflies.

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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Foil

John Linnell Attributed Wall Sconces Neoclassical Style
John Linnell Attributed Wall Sconces Neoclassical Style

John Linnell Attributed Wall Sconces Neoclassical Style

By John Linnell

Located in New Haven, CT

A bold and colorful reverse painting on glass (églomisé) supports two sphinxes and three armed candelabra, illuminating the elaborate foliate scrolls, oval mirrors and a canapé on to...

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Antique 1770s English Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Blown Glass, Giltwood

Eli Terry & Sons Pillar and Scroll Clock
Eli Terry & Sons Pillar and Scroll Clock

Eli Terry & Sons Pillar and Scroll Clock

H 31 in W 16.5 in D 4.25 in

Eli Terry & Sons Pillar and Scroll Clock

By Eli Terry & Sons

Located in Alexandria, VA

Image 9 at right shows the back side of the wooden works, which are protected by a thin metal plate (seen in Image 10). The painting on the églomisé panel is probably Yale College.

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Antique 19th Century Clocks

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Verre eglomise painting
Verre eglomise painting

Verre eglomise painting

Located in New York, NY

A rectangular verre eglomise painting depicting a female figure in a surreal architectural setting depicted en grisaille with yellow butterfly accents.

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Vintage 1940s French Paintings

Large and Unusual Pair Of Eglomise Paintings, Art Deco
Large and Unusual Pair Of Eglomise Paintings, Art Deco

Large and Unusual Pair Of Eglomise Paintings, Art Deco

Located in Doylestown, PA

A large pair of decorative eglomise paintings of exotic birds in a garden with silver leaf backgrounds, art deco style, possibly Asian for the French market, circa 1930, in contempor...

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Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Silver Leaf

"Summer Snow", Pair of Artists Made Diptych Églomisé "Paintings"
"Summer Snow", Pair of Artists Made Diptych Églomisé "Paintings"

"Summer Snow", Pair of Artists Made Diptych Églomisé "Paintings"

Located in Richmond, VA

"Summer Snow", pair of artists made diptych églomisé "paintings". The medium is reverse painted glass with reflective elements, the two pieces are made to be viewed together as a con...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Iron

Vintage James Owen Mahoney Verre Eglomise Painting
Vintage James Owen Mahoney Verre Eglomise Painting

Vintage James Owen Mahoney Verre Eglomise Painting

By James Owen Mahoney

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Phenomenal unique painting. Painted in Rome at the American Academy circa 1933, by James Owen Mahoney (1907-1987), Fruits of Harvest is executed on the reverse side of glass in a te...

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Victorian Verre Églomisé Paintings of Birds
Pair of Victorian Verre Églomisé Paintings of Birds

Pair of Victorian Verre Églomisé Paintings of Birds

Located in New York, NY

Each depicting various birds and butterflies set amongst peonies, dahlias, phlox and other country flowers on a white ground. In an ebonized wood frame with gilt gesso inner slip.

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Paintings

Materials

Glass

Girandole Clock by Foster Campos with Abrams Eglomise Painted Glass
Girandole Clock by Foster Campos with Abrams Eglomise Painted Glass

Girandole Clock by Foster Campos with Abrams Eglomise Painted Glass

Located in Milford, NH

This is a wonderful 20th century mahogany Girandole wall clock by Foster Campos, Pembroke, Massachusetts with gilt eagle finial, bezel, lower pediment and frames enclosing the revers...

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20th Century American Wall Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Barometer, Restauration Period, France, 1st Half 19th Century
Barometer, Restauration Period, France, 1st Half 19th Century

Barometer, Restauration Period, France, 1st Half 19th Century

Located in Greding, DE

The dial made of glass with églomisé painting.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Scientific Instruments

Materials

Giltwood

Fine Antique French Cerulean Blue Opaline Glass Perfume Casket
Fine Antique French Cerulean Blue Opaline Glass Perfume Casket

Fine Antique French Cerulean Blue Opaline Glass Perfume Casket

Located in San Francisco, CA

the rectangular box with curved beveled corners, loop handles and fine dore bronze mounts; raised on intricate openwork dore bronze feet; the hinged lid opens to reveal two crystal p...

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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Opaline Glass

Set of Four Églomisé Painted Panels
Set of Four Églomisé Painted Panels

Set of Four Églomisé Painted Panels

H 11.75 in W 4 in D 0.75 in

Set of Four Églomisé Painted Panels

Located in New York, NY

Set of four Renaissance-inspired églomisé painted panels. Verre églomisé, or back painting technique, consists of applying gold leaf to a glass substrate (plate, cup or any other obj...

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Antique 19th Century Renaissance Revival Paintings

Materials

Glass

Antique French Eglomise Reverse Portrait Painting on Glass
Antique French Eglomise Reverse Portrait Painting on Glass

Antique French Eglomise Reverse Portrait Painting on Glass

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Antique French eglomise reverse portrait painting on glass Additional information: Materials: Glass Color: Black Period: 19th century Styles: French Art subjects: Portrait ...

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Antique 19th Century Louis XVI Paintings

Materials

Glass

1958 gold leaf & reverse painted eglomise chinoiserie paintings
1958 gold leaf & reverse painted eglomise chinoiserie paintings

1958 gold leaf & reverse painted eglomise chinoiserie paintings

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A nice pair of reverse painted eglomise chinoiserie painting with real gold leaf on the backgrounds.

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Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Eglomise Horse Paintings
Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Eglomise Horse Paintings

Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Eglomise Horse Paintings

Located in San Francisco, CA

A pair of reverse painted on glass horse paintings in silvered wood frames, signed in lower corner. Titled on the back "Apollon" and Balarian".

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Vintage 1930s Paintings

Collection of 6 Églomisé Zodiac Paintings, French, 19th Century
Collection of 6 Églomisé Zodiac Paintings, French, 19th Century

Collection of 6 Églomisé Zodiac Paintings, French, 19th Century

Located in Doylestown, PA

A partial set of 6 reverse paintings on glass, depicting the Zodiac signs, with a classically garbed female figure in each. Wood frame, early 19th century.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paintings

Materials

Glass

Outstanding  Verre Eglomise Panel
Outstanding  Verre Eglomise Panel

Outstanding Verre Eglomise Panel

Located in New York, NY

Large verre eglomise panel depicting a stylized cockatoo among foliage and various floral elements against a silver-leaf background. Contained within a conforming sleek machine age ...

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Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Pair of eglomise glass pictures
Pair of eglomise glass pictures

Pair of eglomise glass pictures

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Pair of eglomise glass pictures with photos of people and
mother of pearl, circa 1920.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Glass, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Pair of 19th Century Verre Églomisé Oval Paintings of Floral Bouquets
Pair of 19th Century Verre Églomisé Oval Paintings of Floral Bouquets

Pair of 19th Century Verre Églomisé Oval Paintings of Floral Bouquets

Located in New York, NY

Each within an oval gilt gesso frame molded with foliate and beaded banding, depicting a floral bouquet including roses, morning glory, peonies, phlox and auricle, on a white glass g...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Glass

Pair of Framed Eglomisé Chinese Vases
Pair of Framed Eglomisé Chinese Vases

Pair of Framed Eglomisé Chinese Vases

H 22.5 in W 17.5 in D 1 in

Pair of Framed Eglomisé Chinese Vases

Located in New York, NY

Pair of framed Eglomisé Chinese vases. Painted Eglomisé vases framed in black painted wood frames. Measures: 22.5" H x 17.5" L each.

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20th Century Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Verr Eglomise Rococo Style Painted Panels
Verr Eglomise Rococo Style Painted Panels

Verr Eglomise Rococo Style Painted Panels

Located in Los Angeles, CA

(3) Verr Eglomise Rococo Style Painted Panels

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Vintage 1930s Paintings

Rare Eglomise Picture of American Ship
Rare Eglomise Picture of American Ship

Rare Eglomise Picture of American Ship

Located in Westwood, NJ

A rare eglomise picture of American ship off shore with original frame.

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Antique 1820s American American Classical Paintings

Églomisé Interior with Three Figures, circa 1850
Églomisé Interior with Three Figures, circa 1850

Églomisé Interior with Three Figures, circa 1850

Located in New York, NY

Églomisé interior with three figures circa 1850 with scene of 18th century interior. Size: 16" x 19".

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Antique 1850s Paintings

Materials

Glass, Paint

Anglo-Indian School: Four Églomisé Portraits, 19th Century
Anglo-Indian School: Four Églomisé Portraits, 19th Century

Anglo-Indian School: Four Églomisé Portraits, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

Set of Four Anglo-Indian Églomisé Portraits. 19th Century A finely executed group of reverse-glass paintings (églomisé), each illustrating the hybrid aesthetics of Anglo-Indian portr...

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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique French Églomisé Flower Mirror in Gilded Oval Frame, Cracked
Antique French Églomisé Flower Mirror in Gilded Oval Frame, Cracked

Antique French Églomisé Flower Mirror in Gilded Oval Frame, Cracked

Located in Highwood, IL

Our French églomisé, bow front flower painting, has unfortunately suffered 2 large cracks, which did not stop us from hanging it at home, for the last 20 years.

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Vintage 1910s French Paintings

Materials

Paint

Late Victorian Watercolour of Sailing Boats with Verre Églomisé Mount
Late Victorian Watercolour of Sailing Boats with Verre Églomisé Mount

Late Victorian Watercolour of Sailing Boats with Verre Églomisé Mount

Located in Worcester, GB

The work is presented behind glass within a giltwood frame, featuring a Verre Églomisé mount with ebonised and gilded detail — a refined presentation popular during the period, enhan...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Paintings

Materials

Paper

Rare Églomisé Portrait of a Sultan on Elephant, 19th Century
Rare Églomisé Portrait of a Sultan on Elephant, 19th Century

Rare Églomisé Portrait of a Sultan on Elephant, 19th Century

Located in Doylestown, PA

A rare Moghul Era églomisé (reverse painting on glass) of a Sultan on elephant-back in a landscape.

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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings

Materials

Glass

A Set of Six Chinese Watercolours of Birds in Églomisé  Frames
A Set of Six Chinese Watercolours of Birds in Églomisé  Frames

A Set of Six Chinese Watercolours of Birds in Églomisé Frames

Located in Downingtown, PA

China Trade watercolours, although produced as early as the late 18th century, enjoyed the height of their popularity in the 1840’s and ‘50’s. Travels to China were difficult and ex...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Mirror, Verre Eglomise, Reverse Painting, Gilded, Ebonised, Renaissance, Inlaid
Mirror, Verre Eglomise, Reverse Painting, Gilded, Ebonised, Renaissance, Inlaid

Mirror, Verre Eglomise, Reverse Painting, Gilded, Ebonised, Renaissance, Inlaid

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Exceptional, late-Renaissance, ebonised pine and reverse painted wall mirror with its original plate & inlaid mirror pieces in the frame, probably Dutch This is an exceptionally r...

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Antique Early 1600s Dutch Renaissance Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Mirror, Verre Eglomise, Reverse Painting, Gilded, Ebonised, Renaissance, Inlaid
Mirror, Verre Eglomise, Reverse Painting, Gilded, Ebonised, Renaissance, Inlaid

Mirror, Verre Eglomise, Reverse Painting, Gilded, Ebonised, Renaissance, Inlaid

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

-This is an exceptionally rare, early example of a luxury item combining reverse painting and gilding which subsequently became known as verre eglomise and inlaid mirror plate.

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Antique Early 1600s Dutch Renaissance Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Indian Reverse Painting on Glass, 19th Century
Indian Reverse Painting on Glass, 19th Century

Indian Reverse Painting on Glass, 19th Century

Located in Doylestown, PA

A large Églomisé portrait (reverse painting on glass) of a Moghul princess adorned with fine clothes and jewelry, seated in a landscape on a large pillow, with birds and holding a ro...

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Antique Early 19th Century Anglo-Indian Paintings

Materials

Glass

19th Century Indian Reverse Painting on Glass
19th Century Indian Reverse Painting on Glass

19th Century Indian Reverse Painting on Glass

Located in Doylestown, PA

A Moghul Era églomisé (reverse painting on glass) portrait of a Sultan on horseback in a landscape, in a Louis XVI period green painted frame, early 19th century.

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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings

Materials

Glass

Near Pair of Venetian Églomisé Mirrored Chests with Reverse Paintings
Near Pair of Venetian Églomisé Mirrored Chests with Reverse Paintings

Near Pair of Venetian Églomisé Mirrored Chests with Reverse Paintings

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Near pair of Venetian three drawer chests of drawers decorated with églomisé mirrored panels depicting classic chinoiserie scenes. The wood frames are black lacquered and sit on brac...

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20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mirror

Bottega Karin, Reverse Glass Painting, Églomisé Table Lamp, Design Attb, Laszlo
Bottega Karin, Reverse Glass Painting, Églomisé Table Lamp, Design Attb, Laszlo

Bottega Karin, Reverse Glass Painting, Églomisé Table Lamp, Design Attb, Laszlo

By Karin Van Leyden 1, Paul Laszlo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Very nice monumental single table lamp, signed by Bottega Karin, design attributed to Paul Laszlo. Reverse paint (églomisé) Made by Karin Van Leyden. The glass lamp itself measures a...

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Vintage 1940s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Paint, Glass

Striking Oval Spanish Mirror with Reverse Painting on Glass Églomisé Frame
Striking Oval Spanish Mirror with Reverse Painting on Glass Églomisé Frame

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 églomisé discs in 3 stepped rows before a matching border around the mirror itself. The...

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Vintage 1940s Spanish Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Glass

Rare Beauty Verre Églomisé Sideboard Credenza Cabinet
Rare Beauty Verre Églomisé Sideboard Credenza Cabinet

Rare Beauty Verre Églomisé Sideboard Credenza Cabinet

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Magnificent reverse painting on glass (églomisé) of four white vases with lovely pale floral bouquets, silver leaf and mirror add glitz and glamour to this narrow credenza.

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Vintage 1930s Italian Credenzas

Antique American Classical Empire First Finish Eglomise & Giltwood Wall Mirror
Antique American Classical Empire First Finish Eglomise & Giltwood Wall Mirror

Antique American Classical Empire First Finish Eglomise & Giltwood Wall Mirror

Located in Big Flats, NY

The frame is crafted from giltwood, showcasing intricate detailing and a first finish that highlights its historical significance. The eglomise technique involves painting on the rev...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Classical Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Victorian Side Table Whitby Abbey Painted Reverse Eglomise Walnut 1840
Victorian Side Table Whitby Abbey Painted Reverse Eglomise Walnut 1840

Victorian Side Table Whitby Abbey Painted Reverse Eglomise Walnut 1840

Located in Potters Bar, GB

You are viewing a unique Victorian side table in walnut with a painting of Whitby Abbey on the top The painting is done by the technique of reverse eglomise Eglomise reverse painting...

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Antique 1840s Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Side Table Whitby Abbey Painted Reverse Eglomise Walnut 1840
Victorian Side Table Whitby Abbey Painted Reverse Eglomise Walnut 1840

Victorian Side Table Whitby Abbey Painted Reverse Eglomise Walnut 1840

Located in Potters Bar, GB

You are viewing a unique Victorian side table in walnut with a painting of Whitby Abbey on the top The painting is done by the technique of reverse eglomise Eglomise reverse painting...

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Antique 1840s Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Louis XV Style Eglomise Commode, Maison Jansen Style Chest, Dresser, Nightstand
Louis XV Style Eglomise Commode, Maison Jansen Style Chest, Dresser, Nightstand

Louis XV Style Eglomise Commode, Maison Jansen Style Chest, Dresser, Nightstand

Located in Stamford, CT

This simply stunning Mid-Century Modern, one of a kind commode is so versatile it can fit into any setting in the home. Having three églomisé mirror hunting paintings each depicting ...

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20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Pair of Mirrored Stands with Reverse Painting
Pair of Mirrored Stands with Reverse Painting

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 with one retaining the painted sides and one with replaced mirror.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Night Stands

Materials

Glass

Sunburst Moroccan Mirror
Sunburst Moroccan Mirror

Sunburst Moroccan Mirror

H 45 in W 45 in D 1 in

Sunburst Moroccan Mirror

Located in Stamford, CT

Sunburst Moroccan mirror with églomisé style reverse painting.

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Late 20th Century Wall Mirrors

American Sheraton Reverse-Painted Mirror
American Sheraton Reverse-Painted Mirror

American Sheraton Reverse-Painted Mirror

Located in Austin, TX

An American-made Country Sheraton Period mirror with spindle-turned half columns in gilt and ebony, decorative corner florets of stamped brass, and a lovely reverse painting (or eglo...

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Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood, Mirror

Art Deco Ceramic Glazed Vase by René Buthaud
Art Deco Ceramic Glazed Vase by René Buthaud

Art Deco Ceramic Glazed Vase by René Buthaud

By René Buthaud

Located in Montreal, QC

He left behind an enormous and impressive body of work encompassing drawings, paintings, verre églomisé panels, and ceramics, all bearing the hallmarks of his unique style: a combina...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Eglomise Painting
Chinese Eglomise Painting

Chinese Eglomise Painting

H 17 in W 14 in D 1 in

Chinese Eglomise Painting

Located in Doylestown, PA

A late 18th Century Chinese eglomise painting of young women.

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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass

Verre Églomisé Painting of Soldiers Outside Castle
Verre Églomisé Painting of Soldiers Outside Castle

Verre Églomisé Painting of Soldiers Outside Castle

Located in New York, NY

Verre églomisé painting of soldiers outside castle. Verre églomisé painting with grouping of four men in gilt tunics outside walled city; possibly Darius before Alexander, with gilt ...

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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Verre Églomisé Painting of God and Archangel
Verre Églomisé Painting of God and Archangel

Verre Églomisé Painting of God and Archangel

Located in New York, NY

Verre églomisé painting. Antique reverse painting on glass, possibly depicting God and Joshua or an archangel, with gilt border in walnut frame.

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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

"Capuchin Monkey, " Masterpiece of Art Deco Eglomise Painting
"Capuchin Monkey, " Masterpiece of Art Deco Eglomise Painting

"Capuchin Monkey, " Masterpiece of Art Deco Eglomise Painting

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This superbly conceived and executed example of French eglomise painting depicts a Capuchin monkey, solemnly sitting under a tree, ready to begin his meal.

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Vintage 1930s French Paintings

Chinese Églomisé Painting, Early 19th Century
Chinese Églomisé Painting, Early 19th Century

Chinese Églomisé Painting, Early 19th Century

Located in Doylestown, PA

An early 19th century Chinese reverse painting on glass of a couple with a small child in a room, in original teak frame.

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass

Pair of Romantic Style Églomisé Paintings, 19th Century
Pair of Romantic Style Églomisé Paintings, 19th Century

Pair of Romantic Style Églomisé Paintings, 19th Century

Located in Doylestown, PA

A pair of French reverse paintings on glass of Romantic themes, each framed in mirrored frames, mid-19th century.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Romantic Paintings

Materials

Glass

American Walnut Banjo Clock.Signed Waltham, Circa 1880
American Walnut Banjo Clock.Signed Waltham, Circa 1880

American Walnut Banjo Clock.Signed Waltham, Circa 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

American Walnut banjo clock with original brass eagle finial, eglomise paintings, and signed painted face under glass dome.

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Antique 19th Century American Wall Clocks

Banjo Clock, Sig. Aaron Willard, Boston First Half of the 19th Century
Banjo Clock, Sig. Aaron Willard, Boston First Half of the 19th Century

Banjo Clock, Sig. Aaron Willard, Boston First Half of the 19th Century

By Aaron Willard

Located in Greding, DE

Banjo clock on rectangular, partly gold patinated pendulum case with Verre églomisé paintings, below "Battle of Lake Champlain", and lateral brass frets.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Reverse Glass Painting of The Holy Family, "The Flight to Egypt"
19th Century Reverse Glass Painting of The Holy Family, "The Flight to Egypt"

19th Century Reverse Glass Painting of The Holy Family, "The Flight to Egypt"

Located in Stamford, CT

Early 19th century German reverse glass or verre églomisé painting with gilding of "The Flight to Egypt" showing Jesus and Mary on a donkey with Joseph on foot. 13.5 inches high by ...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Glass

Pair of Chinese Eglomise Portraits
Pair of Chinese Eglomise Portraits

Pair of Chinese Eglomise Portraits

Located in Doylestown, PA

A charming pair of Chinese eglomise portraits(reverse paintings on glass) of young girls seated at a table having tea, the glass panels are without cracks and are in their original c...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Verre Églomisé Balloon Madame Blanchard Champ-de-mars Napoleon Marie Louise 1810
Verre Églomisé Balloon Madame Blanchard Champ-de-mars Napoleon Marie Louise 1810

Verre Églomisé Balloon Madame Blanchard Champ-de-mars Napoleon Marie Louise 1810

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Verre églomisé of the balloon ascent made by Madame Blanchard from the Champ-de-Mars to celebrate the wedding of Napoleon and Marie Louise on 24th June 1810. Inscribed ' Ascent made...

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Antique 1810s British Empire Paintings

Materials

Art Glass

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Located in New York, NY

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Pair of Park Night Stands in Noir Oxblood Lacquer by Yaniv Chen for Lemon

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By Lemon

Located in Amsterdam, NL

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Lacquer

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Located in Philadelphia, PA

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By Arthur Dupagne

Located in Philadelphia, PA

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By Emmanuel Andrew Cavacos

Located in Philadelphia, PA

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By Nils Wedel

Located in Philadelphia, PA

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Located in North Miami, FL

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Paint

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Located in Philadelphia, PA

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Paper

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"Five Olympic Rowers", Monumental Art Deco Painting of Nude Male Oarsmen

Located in Philadelphia, PA

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Paint

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By Christopher Clark (1875-1942)

Located in Philadelphia, PA

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Paint

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By William Littlefield

Located in Philadelphia, PA

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Paint

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Located in Philadelphia, PA

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Paint

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the eglomise painting you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A eglomise painting — often made from glass, wood and paint — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the eglomise painting you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right eglomise painting, those designed in mid-century modern, neoclassical and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made eglomise painting over the years, but those crafted by Eli Terry & Sons, Jean Noel Bouillet and Marianna von Allesch are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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Prices for a eglomise painting can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $65 and can go as high as $495,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,605.