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Eglomise Reverse Painting

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

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Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors

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

M. E. FAGER - EGLOMISÉ REVERSE MIRROR Paintings

$5,500 / set

H 20 in W 16 in D 2 in

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

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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

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Art Glass

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

Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting

$800Sale Price|20% Off

H 19.5 in W 14 in D 1 in

Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Antique Verre Eglomise Chinese Export reverse glass painting. Beautiful Chinese reverse glass

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Early 20th Century Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

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

mythological "Verre Églomisé" reverse painting on glass panel. Neoclassical columns with bronze bases and

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Antique 19th Century French Empire Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

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

$8,450Sale Price / set|55% Off

H 9 in W 11.25 in D 1 in

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

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. St George

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Antique Early 19th Century German Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Glass

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

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Antique 19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Paintings

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Giltwood, Paint

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

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21st Century and Contemporary American Chinoiserie Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood

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

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Old Master Eglomise Painting of Saint John the Baptist 18th Century
Old Master Eglomise Painting of Saint John the Baptist 18th Century

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

Mid-Century Gilt Eglomise Chinoiserie Narrative Border Mirror Signed J Beukema
Mid-Century Gilt Eglomise Chinoiserie Narrative Border Mirror Signed J Beukema

Mid-Century Gilt Eglomise Chinoiserie Narrative Border Mirror Signed J Beukema

By LaBarge

Located in New York, NY

luxurious gilded finish and églomisé technique, in which delicate reverse painting and gilding on glass

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

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

within the composition. The églomisé technique, employing reverse painting and gilding on glass, allows

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Vintage 1920s French Neoclassical Table Lamps

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

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Early 20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

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

process of reverse painting, known in French as "Verre Églomisé" or "back / reverse painting" to hand

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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

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Sunburst Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

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

example of a luxury item combining reverse painting and gilding which subsequently became known as verre

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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

, early example of a luxury item combining reverse painting and gilding which subsequently became known as

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Antique Early 1600s Dutch Renaissance Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

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

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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings

Materials

Glass

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

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

The painting is done by the technique of reverse eglomise Eglomise reverse painting is an ancient

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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

The painting is done by the technique of reverse eglomise Eglomise reverse painting is an ancient

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Antique 1840s Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

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

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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

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

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Antique Early 19th Century Anglo-Indian 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

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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

. Reverse paint (églomisé) Made by Karin Van Leyden. The glass lamp itself measures approximate 21 height x

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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

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

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Vintage 1940s Spanish Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Glass

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

Pair of Mirrored Stands with Reverse Painting

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H 29 in W 18.5 in D 20.5 in

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

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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Night Stands

Materials

Glass

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

American Sheraton Reverse-Painted Mirror

Located in Austin, TX

, decorative corner florets of stamped brass, and a lovely reverse painting (or eglomise) on the top glass

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Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood, Mirror

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

, Massachusetts with gilt eagle finial, bezel, lower pediment and frames enclosing the reverse glass eglomise

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20th Century American Wall Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Sunburst Moroccan Mirror
Sunburst Moroccan Mirror

Sunburst Moroccan Mirror

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H 45 in W 45 in D 1 in

Sunburst Moroccan Mirror

Located in Manhasset, NY

Sunburst Moroccan mirror with églomisé style reverse painting.

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Late 20th Century Wall Mirrors

Pair of Chinese Églomisé Portraits of Women, 19th Century
Pair of Chinese Églomisé Portraits of Women, 19th Century

Pair of Chinese Églomisé Portraits of Women, 19th Century

Located in Doylestown, PA

A pair of early 19th century Chinese export églomisé (reverse paintings on glass) portraits of two

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

Early 20th Century Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting
Early 20th Century Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting

Early 20th Century Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Early 20th century Verre Eglomise Chinese export reverse glass painting Beautiful Chinese

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

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

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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Pair of Chinese Eglomise Portraits
Pair of Chinese Eglomise Portraits

Pair of Chinese Eglomise Portraits

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H 16 in W 12 in D 1 in

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

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Reverse Glass Painting of Saint Hubertus, Patron Saint of Hunters
Reverse Glass Painting of Saint Hubertus, Patron Saint of Hunters

Reverse Glass Painting of Saint Hubertus, Patron Saint of Hunters

Located in Stamford, CT

19th century German reverse glass or 'verre églomisé' painting with gilding of Saint Hubertus, or

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Antique 19th Century German Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Glass

Monumental Verre Églomisé Rectangular Mirror
Monumental Verre Églomisé Rectangular Mirror

Monumental Verre Églomisé Rectangular Mirror

Located in North Palm Beach, FL

verre églomisé. The reverse glass painting technique in this mirror is a true art form requiring

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Vintage 1970s Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Austrian Reverse Glass Painting of Saint Florian, Patron Saint of Firefighters
Austrian Reverse Glass Painting of Saint Florian, Patron Saint of Firefighters

Austrian Reverse Glass Painting of Saint Florian, Patron Saint of Firefighters

Located in Stamford, CT

"Verre églomisé", or reverse glass painting with gilding of Saint Florian. The Saint shown dressed

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Antique Early 19th Century German Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Glass

American Federal Period Ebonized Mirror with an Eglomisé Naval Battle Scene
American Federal Period Ebonized Mirror with an Eglomisé Naval Battle Scene

American Federal Period Ebonized Mirror with an Eglomisé Naval Battle Scene

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

lower section is glazed, the top section shows an oval églomisé (reverse painted) painting on glass of

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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

A Mahogany and Gilt Hepplewhite style mirror with Eglomise Table
A Mahogany and Gilt Hepplewhite style mirror with Eglomise Table

A Mahogany and Gilt Hepplewhite style mirror with Eglomise Table

Located in Providence, RI

. This is the full blown model with an inlaid shell and an eglomise reverse painting. These models

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Early 20th Century American Wall Mirrors

Rare Pair of Eglomise Reverse Glass Paintings
Rare Pair of Eglomise Reverse Glass Paintings

Rare Pair of Eglomise Reverse Glass Paintings

Located in Pasadena, CA

Rare pair of hand painted reveres mirrored eglomise paintings The borders are mirrors with that

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Early 20th Century French Adirondack Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Paint

Superb Pair of  Reverse Decorated  Eglomise Wall Panels
Superb Pair of  Reverse Decorated  Eglomise Wall Panels

Superb Pair of Reverse Decorated Eglomise Wall Panels

Located in Southfield, MI

Dating to the late 40's or early 50's is this pair of reverse painted on glass tribal scenes

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Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Italian Reversed Glass Painting Eglomise Mirror
Italian Reversed Glass Painting Eglomise Mirror

Italian Reversed Glass Painting Eglomise Mirror

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H 25.25 in W 21.5 in L 25.25 in

Italian Reversed Glass Painting Eglomise Mirror

Located in Pasadena, CA

Typically ornate and highly decorative, art and décor pieces from Italy tend to have beautiful design elements and fit well into classic spaces.  

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Mid-20th Century Italian Other Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Glass

Ship G.B. Hazeltine

Ship G.B. Hazeltine

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H 21.5 in W 30.5 in

Ship G.B. Hazeltine

Located in Litchfield, CT

Gilkey, Passing Flushing, 1868. Unsigned, identified in eglomise inscriptions below. Reverse painting

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Antique 19th Century Belgian Paintings

Enormous Art Moderne period "verre eglomise" mirror, France c.1940.
Enormous Art Moderne period "verre eglomise" mirror, France c.1940.

Enormous Art Moderne period "verre eglomise" mirror, France c.1940.

Located in Houston, TX

An Art Moderne period "verre eglomise" mirror with the original reverse painting of enormous scale

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Vintage 1940s French Wall Mirrors

English Classical Revival 18th Century Mirror
English Classical Revival 18th Century Mirror

English Classical Revival 18th Century Mirror

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H 43.75 in W 23.25 in D 4 in

English Classical Revival 18th Century Mirror

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

reverse glass painting of country scene. The gilt and carved mirror features classical architectural

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Glass

Mahogany and Gilt Hepplewhite Style Mirror with Églomisé Tablet
Mahogany and Gilt Hepplewhite Style Mirror with Églomisé Tablet

Mahogany and Gilt Hepplewhite Style Mirror with Églomisé Tablet

Located in Providence, RI

. This is the full blown model with an inlaid shell and an églomisé reverse painting. These models

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Early 20th Century American Hepplewhite Wall Mirrors

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Giltwood, Glass

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Pair of Antique Chinese Ancestor Reverse Paintings on Glass, 1940

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Located in Douglas Manor, NY

5091 Pair ancestor reverse paintings on glass set in wood frames

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Vintage 1940s Asian Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Hardwood, Paint

Large Antique Chinese Hand Painted Wallpaper Section in Carved Hardwood Frame
Large Antique Chinese Hand Painted Wallpaper Section in Carved Hardwood Frame

Large Antique Chinese Hand Painted Wallpaper Section in Carved Hardwood Frame

Located in Austin, TX

A wonderfully charming large and colorful Chinese hand painted wallpaper section in a carved and shaped hardwood frame. The wallpaper dates to the first half of the 20th century or e...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Hardwood, Paper

Chinese Black Enamel Cloisonné Chrysanthemum Flower Vase
Chinese Black Enamel Cloisonné Chrysanthemum Flower Vase

Chinese Black Enamel Cloisonné Chrysanthemum Flower Vase

Located in New York, NY

Chinese black enamel cloisonné and brass ginger jar vase with chrysanthemum flowers, dogwood flowers and a butterfly and beautiful rich colors. Hand crafted on solid brass.

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Enamel

Large Chinese Porcelain Five Dragon Meiping Vase, Modern, China
Large Chinese Porcelain Five Dragon Meiping Vase, Modern, China

Large Chinese Porcelain Five Dragon Meiping Vase, Modern, China

Located in Austin, TX

A large and powerful Chinese famille rose enameled porcelain "Five Dragon" meiping vase, modern, China. The oversized vase of traditional meiping form, with a splayed foot support...

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Early 2000s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Ancestor Painting Qing Dynasty
Chinese Ancestor Painting Qing Dynasty

Chinese Ancestor Painting Qing Dynasty

$1,600Sale Price|60% Off

H 63 in W 41 in D 2 in

Chinese Ancestor Painting Qing Dynasty

Located in New York, NY

Qing Dynasty Chinese Ancestor painting. Antique Chinese Ancestor paintings are sought after for their warm colors and traditional painting style. This one is rendered beautifully in ...

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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Paintings

Materials

Paper

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portraits, Large Size, Framed
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portraits, Large Size, Framed

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portraits, Large Size, Framed

$4,200Sale Price / set|23% Off

H 65 in W 39 in D 2 in

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portraits, Large Size, Framed

Located in Doylestown, PA

A nice pair of Chinese ancestor family group portraits, 19th century, on paper, framed in teak frames under glass. Twelve characters total in period attire with hats and crowns signi...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

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Paper

Pair of Framed Chinese Emperor and Empress Reverse Glass Paintings
Pair of Framed Chinese Emperor and Empress Reverse Glass Paintings

Pair of Framed Chinese Emperor and Empress Reverse Glass Paintings

Located in Jacksonville, FL

Immerse yourself in the regal allure of Chinese history with this captivating pair of framed reverse glass paintings depicting a Chinese Emperor and Empress. Encased in wood frames a...

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Early 20th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

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Glass

Sublime Pair of Antique Chinese Ancestral Portrait Hand Painted Glass Paintings
Sublime Pair of Antique Chinese Ancestral Portrait Hand Painted Glass Paintings

Sublime Pair of Antique Chinese Ancestral Portrait Hand Painted Glass Paintings

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this Sublime pair of Antique Chinese Ancestral Portraits which have been hand reverse painted on to the back...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

Early Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting Depicting Deer, Monkeys & Wildlife
Early Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting Depicting Deer, Monkeys & Wildlife

Early Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting Depicting Deer, Monkeys & Wildlife

Located in Atlanta, GA

This exquisite early and highly unusual Chinese export reverse glass painting from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) beautifully depicts a serene scene of deer, monkeys, and various wildl...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Giltwood, Paint

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass-A Lady Seating in the Room
Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass-A Lady Seating in the Room

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, depicting a lady seating in the living room and an outdoor garden behind. The decoration in...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Woman, Early 20th Century
Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Woman, Early 20th Century

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Woman, Early 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This Chinese portrait depicts a young woman and was painted using a reverse glass painting technique. Painting in reverse on the opposite side of a piece of glass meant the painter h...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood, Paint

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass-A Lady Flying to Heaven
Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass-A Lady Flying to Heaven

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, depicting a lady flying to heaven. The painting comes with its original hardwood frame and ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood

Antique Large Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Mirror
Antique Large Chinese Export Reverse Painting on 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, depicting a lady setting in her library. The painting comes with its original hardwo...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait with Painted Fan, c. 1900
Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait with Painted Fan, c. 1900

Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait with Painted Fan, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

With exquisite detail and sparkling color, this portrait of a young woman is a remarkable example of reverse glass painting. Lending the finished work a subtle three-dimensional effe...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Glass

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting of Warriors in Landscape, circa 1825
Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting of Warriors in Landscape, circa 1825

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting of Warriors in Landscape, circa 1825

Located in Kinderhook, NY

A fine circa 1825 Chinese Export polychrome reverse glass painting of a warrior group with horse and 'Budai' in a river landscape housed in original 'Chinese Chippendale' parcel-gilt...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Large Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Mirror
Large Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Mirror

Large Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Mirror

$3,825 / set

H 28.5 in W 20.25 in D 1 in

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 a marriage. Reverse glass pictures became fashionable in the 18th century. Gla...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Mirror, Wood

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Eglomise Reverse Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the eglomise reverse painting you’re looking for. Frequently made of glass, mirror and wood, every eglomise reverse painting was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect eglomise reverse painting — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right eglomise reverse painting, those designed in Folk Art, Modern and Neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one eglomise reverse painting that is appealing in its simplicity, but Karin Van Leyden and W.E. Fager produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Eglomise Reverse Painting?

Prices for a eglomise reverse painting can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $600 and can go as high as $16,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,325.