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

Mid-20th Century Chinese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Chinese Folk Painted Wall Mirror
Chinese Folk Painted Wall Mirror
H 24 in W 19 in D 0.5 in
Antique Chinese Painted Porcelain Plate and Wood Vanity Mirror
Located in New York, NY
Carved wooden standing vanity mirror with mirrored surface on one side, and a hand-painted
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Porcelain

Chinese Screen Panel Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-carved elm panel dates to the 19th century and once contained reverse-painted glass. It
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Elm

Chinese Screen Panel Mirror
Chinese Screen Panel Mirror
H 55.5 in W 16.25 in D 1.5 in
Chinese Qing Reverse Painted Mirror, Framed
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rare early 19th century Chinese Qing Export Reverse Painting on mirror. Picture features Chinese
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Chinese-Style Solid Rosewood Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese mirror was made in Rangoon, Burma from rosewood and reverse-painted glass mirror. The
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Early 20th Century Burmese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Rosewood

Chinese-Style Solid Rosewood Mirror
Chinese-Style Solid Rosewood Mirror
H 63.5 in W 21.25 in D 2.5 in
Brilliant Self Wall Mirror
By Desz Gallery
Located in Beijing, CN
. The project use some mirrors reveals the patterned reverse side of the metal plate,and which have
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2010s Chinese Arts and Crafts Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

Brilliant Self Wall Mirror
Brilliant Self Wall Mirror
H 26.38 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Chinese Reverse Glass Painted Mirror of the Yangtze River Bridge
Located in Chicago, IL
This cultural revolution-era reverse glass mirror painting depicts the Yangtze River Bridge, the
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mirror

Brilliant Self Wall Mirror_Colorful
By Desz Gallery
Located in Beijing, CN
. The project use some mirrors reveals the patterned reverse side of the metal plate,and which have
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2010s Chinese Arts and Crafts Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

Brilliant Self Wall Mirror_Colorful
Brilliant Self Wall Mirror_Colorful
H 25.99 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Pair of 19' century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
Category

Early 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Paint

Pair of 19' century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
Category

Early 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Paint

Pair of 19' century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
Category

Early 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Paint

Pair of 19' century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
Category

Early 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Paint

Pair of 19' century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
Category

Early 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Paint

1950s Palm Beach Eglomise Chinoiserie Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
with Chinese figures in landscape, delicately painted in reverse on the mirror's surface. The
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20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Pair of 19' century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Art Glass

Large Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Mirror
Located in Norton, MA
A large charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse painting on mirror, depicting a man asking for
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Antique Large Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Mirror
Located in Norton, MA
A large charming late 19th-century to early 20th-century, Chinese export reverse mirror painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vintage Contemporary Art Deco Carpet
Located in Katonah, NY
of the type may have painted numbers on the reverse side. Recently professionally cleaned ready for
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Mirrors, Still Life#2
Located in Norton, MA
Pair of charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse paintings on mirrors, depicting the Chinese
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Mirror-The Boy with a Crane
Located in Norton, MA
A large charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse painting on the mirror, depicting a boy and a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Antique Large Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Mirror #2
Located in Norton, MA
A large charming late 19th-century to early 20th-century, Chinese export reverse mirror painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Paintings On Glass and Mirror, Double Panes
Located in Norton, MA
Pair of charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse glass and mirror paintings, depicting two
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Mirror

Yangtze River Bridge Reverse Glass Painted Mirror, c. 1969
Located in Chicago, IL
This reverse glass mirror painting depicts the Yangtze River Bridge, the first heavy bridge
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20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Scholars' Objects, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This colorful floral still life is a charming example of Chinese reverse glass painting
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19th Century Qing Still-life Paintings

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Paint

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

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of Chinese Reverse Glass Paintings, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This pair of Chinese portraits depicting young women & their dogs were painted using a reverse
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

A Chinese 'European subject' reverse glass painting after an English print
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, engravings came into vogue in Chinese paintings on glass, and often reverse glass paintings were mirrored or
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Glass

A Chinese export reverse-glass painting after an English print in original frame
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, engravings came into vogue in Chinese paintings on glass, and often reverse glass paintings were mirrored or
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Chinese Reverse Glass Table Screen with Floral Still Life, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
table screen features a reverse glass mirror painted with an elegant still life. The quiet vignette
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Taoist Immortals, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Popularized during the Qing dynasty, reverse glass painting requires an artist to essentially work
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Early 20th Century Qing Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood, Glass

"Longevity and Good Fortune" 19th Century Chinese Hat Rack
Located in Chicago, IL
, each painted in reverse on glass. This exacting process required the artist to approach the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Hat Racks and Stands

Materials

Glass, Elm, Mirror

Painting of bouquet of flowers on rice paper: 'Chinese Red'
By Joel Handorff
Located in New York, NY
other words, the images were painted in reverse. The idea of Magic Mirror is connected to a sense of
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Rice Paper

Phenomena Prism Mirror by Paul Jenkins - Abstract painting
By Paul Jenkins
Located in London, GB
War, Jenkins painted watercolours of Japanese Kabuki dancers and read the ancient Chinese poetic
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Superb Italian Silver Leaf Chinoiserie Painted Eglomise Sideboard Buffet
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
piece features beautiful exotic reverse paint decorated scenery of Chinese life and pagodas. The piece
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Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Sideboards

Materials

Glass, Beech

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

Materials

Paper

Four Antique Pictures of Flowers and Butterflies
Located in London, GB
exquisite decorative objects from Canton, including reverse glass or mirror paintings, as well as oils and
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Early 20th Century English Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Paper

"Being Island" contemporary abstract landscape painting collage
By Pamela Longobardi
Located in New York, NY
24” x 20” Gouache, ink, acrylic and devalued currency collage, signed on reverse by the artist "I
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Archival Ink, Acrylic, Gouache

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
Located in Amsterdam, NL
shogunate which accorded a role to the VOC alongside China, Korea, and the Ryukyu Islands who also had to
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Gold

"Krishna Steals the Gopis Clothes, " Abstract Landscape, Signed
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
method, Summers has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the
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1980s Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Zarathustra, " Abstract Volcano Woodcut signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
method, Summers has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the
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Early 2000s Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Acquacaliente, " Colorful Landscape Silkscreen signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
. However, by following his own method, Summers has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional
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1970s Abstract Landscape Prints

Materials

Ink, Screen

"Farewell, " Sunset Landscape Woodcut by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
method, Summers has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the
Category

1990s Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Arroyo, " Woodcut and Monotype Landscape signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
directly onto the block. However, by following his own method, Summers has avoided the mirror-reversed
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1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Monotype, Woodcut

Summer Blues (abstract expressionist monoprint)
By David Chamberlain
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
reverse. Excellent, clean condition with no damage or restoration. Unframed: sheet is loose with no
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Monotype

Summer Blues (abstract expressionist monoprint)
By David Chamberlain
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
and on reverse. Excellent, clean condition with no damage or restoration. Unframed: sheet is loose
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Monotype

"Jungle, " Color Lithograph Landscape signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the control over
Category

1960s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

'Narcissus Braziliana' original woodcut & monotype signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
. However, by following his own method, Summers has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Monotype, Woodcut

"Pura Vida" original color woodcut print signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the control over the precise
Category

1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Little Wolf's Last Camp, " Colored Woodblock A/P signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the control over
Category

1970s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"India, " Abstract Woodcut and Monotype signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the control over the precise
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Monotype, Woodcut

"Ravanna's Palace Burning, " Woodcut Landscape signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the control over the precise
Category

1980s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Paricutin (Volcano in Michoacan, Mexico)" Woodcut & Monotype signed by Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the control over the precise
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Monotype, Woodcut

"Sierra Madre, " Original Color Woodblock Nude signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the control over the precise
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Diocletian's Retreat, " Woodcut and Monotype signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the control over
Category

1990s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Monotype, Woodcut

"Vesuvio, " Abstract Poster signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
method, Summers has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the
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1980s Neo-Expressionist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Color

"Arroyo, " Original Woodcut and Monotype signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
method, Summers has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Monotype, Woodcut

"Palepai, " Original Woodcut Abstract Landscape Elephants signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
method, Summers has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Animal Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Red, Yellow, Blue & Green, " Color Woodcut & Monotype signed by Carol Summers
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
method, Summers has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional print and it has given him the
Category

2010s Landscape Prints

Materials

Monotype, Woodcut

"Incredible String Band, " Original Color Woodcut, Serigraph, & Monotype
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
. However, by following his own method, Summers has avoided the mirror-reversed image of a conventional
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1970s Interior Prints

Materials

Monoprint, Monotype, Screen, Woodcut

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the reverse painted Chinese mirror you’re looking for. A reverse painted Chinese mirror — often made from glass, mirror and art glass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer reverse painted Chinese mirror, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each reverse painted Chinese mirror bearing hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Reverse Painted Chinese Mirror?

Prices for a reverse painted Chinese mirror can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $480 and can go as high as $16,500, while the average can fetch as much as $11,134.