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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

Materials

Glass, Paint

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
Category

Antique 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Paint

"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
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

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

"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 ...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Glass

Reverse Painting on Glass of George and Martha Washington by W. M. Prior
By William Matthew Prior
Located in Nantucket, MA
after the famous portraits by Gilbert Stuart, which was also copied in églomisé paintings by China Trade
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Antique 1830s American Federal Paintings

Materials

Glass

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

Malfet Eglomisé Harlequin Pierrot Painting
Located in Antwerp, BE
Denise Malfet (1945) Églomisé Clown. Signed. Behind glass painting. Denise Malfet is an artist
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood

Malfet Eglomisé Harlequin Pierrot Painting
Malfet Eglomisé Harlequin Pierrot Painting
H 37.41 in W 33.47 in D 1.97 in
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 Portrait Painting
Located in Savannah, GA
A verre eglomise Chinese export portrait painting, circa 1900. 15 inches wide by 19 inches tall
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Verre Eglomise Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique Verre Eglomise Chinese Export reverse glass painting. Beautiful Chinese reverse glass
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

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

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
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Antique 19th Century British Chinoiserie Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood

Late Victorian Watercolour of Sailing Boats with Verre Églomisé Mount
Located in Worcester, GB
Late Victorian Watercolour of Sailing Boats with Verre Églomisé Mount England, Circa 1880–1900 A
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Antique Late 19th Century European Paintings

Materials

Paper

Antique Still Life Floral Print In Original Gilt Frame with Eglomise Glass C1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique floral still life print seated in the original giltwood frame with eglomise glass, C1840
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Glass, Paper

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

Vintage Coastal Undersea Eglomise Octagon Mirror
Located in west palm beach, FL
palette of golds, creams, blues, and greens. The traditional French art of eglomise, or reverse painting
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Late 20th Century American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Paint

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 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

19th Century Earl of Essex portrait on Glass
Located in Southall, GB
): George Devereux de Vere Capell Reverse Painting on Glass (Verre Églomisé)This technique involves painting
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Antique 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Art 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
An Italian Eglomise Painted Glass Top and painted/Gilt wood Coffee Table
Located in New York, NY
surface along its perimeter. This type of églomisé decoration—where painting is done on the reverse side
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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Mid-Century Modernist Labarge Gilt Eglomise & Brass Mirror signed J. Jacobusse
Located in New York, NY
materials, this mirror features a hand-painted motif in Gilt Eglomise, a process involving painting on the
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

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

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Ceramic Glazed Vase by René Buthaud
By René Buthaud
Located in Montreal, QC
enormous and impressive body of work encompassing drawings, paintings, verre églomisé panels, and ceramics
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

American Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Mantel Clock, Eli Terry, Circa 1825
By Eli Terry & Sons
Located in Charleston, SC
wood finials, flanking ringed columns, hinged glass door with the original églomisé landscape
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Antique 1820s American Federal Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

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

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

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
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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Foil

John Linnell Attributed Wall Sconces Neoclassical Style
By John Linnell
Located in New Haven, CT
architecture and interior designs. A bold and colorful reverse painting on glass (églomisé) supports two
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Antique 1770s English Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Giltwood, Blown Glass

Eli Terry & Sons Pillar and Scroll Clock
By Eli Terry & Sons
Located in Alexandria, VA
plate (seen in Image 10). The painting on the églomisé panel is probably Yale College. Finely-shaped and
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Antique 19th Century Clocks

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

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
Verre eglomise painting
Located in New York, NY
A rectangular verre eglomise painting depicting a female figure in a surreal architectural setting
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Vintage 1940s French Paintings

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
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Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Silver Leaf

"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
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21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Iron

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
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

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

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

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
Category

20th Century American Wall Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Barometer, Restauration Period, France, 1st Half 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
and central globe motif as an allegory on geography. 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
Located in San Francisco, CA
with miniature eglomise paintings of Paris architecture on each stopper:  Les Invalides and Ste
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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Opaline Glass

Set of Four Églomisé Painted Panels
Located in New York, NY
Set of four Renaissance-inspired églomisé painted panels. Verre églomisé, or back painting
Category

Antique 19th Century Renaissance Revival Paintings

Materials

Glass

Set of Four Églomisé Painted Panels
Set of Four Églomisé Painted Panels
H 11.75 in W 4 in D 0.75 in
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
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
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of reverse painted on glass horse paintings in silvered wood frames, signed in lower corner
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Vintage 1930s Paintings

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
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paintings

Materials

Glass

Outstanding Verre Eglomise Panel
Located in New York, NY
Large verre eglomise panel depicting a stylized cockatoo among foliage and various floral elements
Category

Vintage 1940s American Paintings

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.
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Glass, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

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...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Glass

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
Category

20th Century Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Pair of Framed Eglomisé Chinese Vases
Pair of Framed Eglomisé Chinese Vases
H 22.5 in W 17.5 in D 1 in
Verr Eglomise Rococo Style Painted Panels
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(3) Verr Eglomise Rococo Style Painted Panels
Category

Vintage 1930s Paintings

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
Located in New York, NY
Églomisé interior with three figures circa 1850 with scene of 18th century interior. Size: 16" x 19".
Category

Antique 1850s Paintings

Materials

Glass, Paint

Antique French Églomisé Flower Mirror in Gilded Oval Frame, Cracked
Located in Chicago, IL
-painting glass, actually dates to the 1400s and was used in jewelry making. Our French églomisé, bow front
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Vintage 1910s French Paintings

Materials

Paint

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
Located in Downingtown, PA
because of the ease of which they could be carried; large oil paintings and bulky ceramic objects did not
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

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
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

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

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

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Eglomise Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the eglomise painting you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each eglomise painting for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, wood and mirror. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect eglomise painting — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A eglomise painting made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Empire — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made eglomise painting over the years, but those crafted by Karin Van Leyden and W.E. Fager are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Eglomise Painting?

A eglomise painting can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,400, while the lowest priced sells for $350 and the highest can go for as much as $16,500.
Questions About Eglomise Painting
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    An Eglomise mirror is a mirror created using the historical technique of painting glass with gold and silver leaf. This technique is typically used to create decorative glass and wall mirrors.