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Early 20th Century Framed Reverse-Painted Waltham Watches Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1900s/1910s; Waltham Watch Co. - Waltham, MA
Vintage reverse painted glass advertising sign for
Category
Early 20th Century North American Signs
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
Early 20th Century Reverse-Painted IOOF Skull and Bones Glass Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
Early 1900s; Independent Order of Odd Fellows
This reverse-painted glass "Caution" sign comes with
Category
Early 20th Century American Signs
Materials
Glass, Wood
12ft Long Hovis Advertising Baker’s Shop Sign, Reverse Painted, Gold Leaf
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
12ft Long Hovis Advertising Baker’s Shop Sign, Reverse Painted, Gold Leaf
This is a very long
Category
Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Signs
Materials
Glass
$7,764 Sale Price
20% Off
H 19 in W 148 in D 2 in
Antique Folk Art Reverse Painted and Foil Exhibition Sign in Gilt Frame
Located in Nantucket, MA
Folk Art exhibition sign, reverse painted glass with reserved text backed in gold and silver
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Foil
$495
H 9.13 in W 11 in D 0.88 in
Antique Dutchess of Poughkeepsie NY Fire Insurance Reverse Painted Glass Sign
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Dutchess of Poughkeepsie NY Fire insurance reverse painted glass advertisement sign. Item
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Signs
Materials
Glass, Oak
$1,750
H 22.5 in W 33.5 in D 1 in
Pre-Prohibition Fortune's Buffet ROG Mirror Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique reverse-painted storefront sign.
This piece was for a shop that specialized in alcoholic
Category
Early 20th Century American Signs
Materials
Brass
B and B Stinger Lighted Glass Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
(peppermint liqueur). This sign features two bee decals, while the "B and B Stinger" is reverse-painted glass
Category
Mid-20th Century American Signs
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
1930s Copper Double-Sided English Outdoor Advertising Sign
Located in Surrey, BC
Agents (operating between 1920 and 1950). The company’s logo has been reverse painted on glass. The sign
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Signs
Materials
Copper
Italian Reverse-Painted Glass Wall Plaque, signed “Pachini”
Located in Bilzen, BE
Italian Reverse-Painted Glass Wall Plaque, signed “Pachini”
Italy, mid–late 20th century
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Art Glass
Vintage Reverse Painted Glass LaPrimadora Havana Cigar Sign, Advertising
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Reverse Painted Glass LaPrimadora Havana Cigar Sign
Offered for sale is a very large
Category
Late 20th Century Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Art Glass, Giltwood
$2,200
H 24 in W 64 in D 2.5 in
Abstract Verre Églomisé Reverse Painted Nudes Glass Tray, Signed
Located in Miami, FL
Abstract Verre Églomisé Reverse Painted Nudes Glass Tray, Signed
Offered for sale is a verre
Category
20th Century Glass
Materials
Glass
Huge 19th Century Gilded and Reverse Painted Shop Sign
Located in London, GB
A fabulous huge late 19th Century Spanish gilded and painted glass sign from a bar in Barcelona.
A
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Art Nouveau Architectural Elements
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint
Pairpoint Reverse Painted Floral Table Lamp USA Signed
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Toledo, OH
Pairpoint reverse painted eight panel table lamp. Two sockets with acorn pulls on silver plated
Category
20th Century North American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Double Sided Reverse Painted Cigar Hanging Advertising Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th double sided cigar sign from Belgium.
In the original casing.
Made by "La
Category
Vintage 1920s Belgian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Metal
Vintage Reverse Painted Glass Wall Art w/ Male Figure signed by Mark Narens
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Reverse Painted Glass Hanging Wall Art with Male Figure Signed by Mark Narens
Introducing
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Glass, Paint
$1,850
H 39 in W 31 in D 1.5 in
Antique Reverse Painted Glass Drink Coca Cola Sign Ice Cream Parlour circa 1920
By Coca Cola Bottling Co.
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous 10 x 21 reverse painted glass Coca Cola sign from the twenties. In excellent vintage
Category
Vintage 1920s American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass
$1,495
H 14.75 in W 26 in D 0.75 in
Signed 14K Art Deco Nautical Acrostic Brooch – "DEAREST" Reverse-Painted Essex C
Located in Hummelstown, PA
This exceptional Art Deco nautical brooch spells out "DEAREST" with seven vibrant reverse-painted
Category
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Brooches
Materials
Quartz, 14k Gold
$2,820
H 0.57 in L 2.75 in
'Snares' mixed media construction, signed on reverse
By Tom Shelton
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Art: 16 x 48 x 2 5/8 inches
Mixed media construction, signed on reverse
Artist Tom Shelton creates
Category
1990s Constructivist Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil
$12,800
H 16 in W 48 in D 2.62 in
Antique Jefferson Textured Reverse Painted Landscape Table Lamp c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Jefferson Textured Reverse Painted Landscape Table Lamp, Signed Shade, C1920
Measures - 23
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
$1,650
H 23.75 in W 18 in D 17 in
Reverse Painted Gold Leaf Rectangular Frame Decorative Mirro
By La Barge
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Decorative reverse painted Artist-signed rectangular mirror attributed to La Barge. Beautifully
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Art Glass
"Outdoor Restaurant" 24"x28" oil on canvas, signed on reverse
By Amy Hill
Located in New York, NY
24"x28" oil on canvas, signed on reverse. This painting features a scene at andoutdoor restaurant
Category
2010s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rare Important Original European Reverse Painted Glass Floral Andre Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item we are offering is this Beautiful Rare European Reverse Painted Glass Chandelier
Category
20th Century Unknown Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
$3,800 Sale Price
60% Off
H 16 in Dm 24 in
Portrait signed Darbes, 1781. Russo-Baltic period, Riga address on the reverse
Located in Firenze, IT
Portrait signed Darbes, 1781. Russo-Baltic period, Riga address on the reverse
Oil on canvas, oval
Category
Late 18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$7,104
H 24.02 in Dm 18.31 in
Pair Harriton Eglomise Painted Mirrors Signed
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
-20th century decorative design. Each mirror is reverse-painted and signed, showcasing the meticulous
Category
Vintage 1960s European Aesthetic Movement Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Walnut
$1,036 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 19.75 in W 15.75 in D 1 in
Antique Arts and Crafts Era Handel Lamp with Hand Painted Shade Circa 1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
American Arts and Crafts period Handel table lamp (c1910-15) with original reverse hand painted
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Antique 20th Century Victorian Mirrored Outfitting Sign For Harris Tweed c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A wonderful early-20th Century Victorian mirrored reverse painted outfitting sign from Harris Tweed
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Other Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$8,081
H 18.12 in W 80.71 in D 3.15 in
Untitled (Outsider Art Surrealist Figural Sculpture)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Rocco Monticolo (b. 1931). Untitled, 2022. Found antique object, wood, paint. Signed on reverse of
Category
2010s Surrealist Sculptures
Materials
Steel
$560 Sale Price
20% Off
H 11.5 in W 6.25 in D 6 in
Bunny contemporary art pop art colorful rainbow on canvas animal figurative art
Located in New York, NY
Hand Painted - signed on reverse
Blake Jones
ARTIST
(Born in Texas, 1988)
Blake Jones is a
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Pastel, Acrylic
$1,550
H 20 in W 16 in D 2 in
1950s Design Studio Bragalini Italian Midcentury Crystal Bowl
Located in Brescia, IT
Hollowed thick crystal, reverse painted, "scalpellato" edges.
"Bragalini" signed
Perfect
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Crystal
American Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Mantel Clock by Eli Terry, Circa 1820
By Eli Terry & Sons
Located in Charleston, SC
, original works, signed reverse painted glass, and terminating on tapered feet. Clock has the original
Category
Antique 19th Century American Clocks
$9,800
H 31 in W 17.25 in D 4.5 in
Jean Després and Étienne Cournault French Modernist "Bijoux-Glace" Ring
By Jean Despres
Located in New York, NY
Composed of silver, lacquer and reverse painted and engraved crystal, this exceptional ring was a
Category
Early 20th Century French Modernist Fashion Rings
Materials
Crystal, Silver
"Nesting Swan" Contemporary Surrealist, Large scale Watercolor painting
By Thomas Broadbent
Located in New York, NY
"x60" (signed on reverse)
Painted with meticulous detail, from the the swan's downy feathers to the
Category
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Archival Paper, Watercolor
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Reverse Painted Sign For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the reverse painted sign you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, metal and wood, every reverse painted sign was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer reverse painted sign, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A reverse painted sign made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Pairpoint Glassworks, La Barge and Coca Cola Bottling Co. each produced at least one beautiful reverse painted sign that is worth considering.
How Much is a Reverse Painted Sign?
Prices for a reverse painted sign can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $400 and can go as high as $20,693, while the average can fetch as much as $2,200.
Questions About Reverse Painted Sign
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Reverse painting is a method of glass art. The artist paints the back of a glass panel so the finished work can be seen from the opposite side. The technique is centuries old and pieces can be found in a variety of art styles. Browse a selection of reverse painted pieces on 1stDibs.
- How do I reverse paint on glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The first step in reverse glass painting is to select your design and to transfer it to a pane of glass. From there you can paint in your design. Once the paint is dry and set, you can proudly display your artwork from the unpainted side that will have no exposed paint and will be less prone to chipping.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Reverse painting on glass is called verre églomisé. The term gets its name from the 18th-century decorator Jean-Baptiste Glomy who became famous for his reverse-painted glass prints. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of verre églomisé furniture and jewelry.
- Is a signed painting worth more?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024Yes, a signed painting is often worth more. A signature is one way authenticators determine whether a piece of art is genuine or a reproduction. As a result, paintings that bear an original signature may fetch more than those that do not at auctions. However, some artists never or rarely signed their work, such as Mark Rothko and Vincent van Gogh. To get an estimated fair market value for a signed painting that you own, consult a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer. Find a large selection of paintings on 1stDibs.
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