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Glazing (coating)

Scope note

Covering with a thin, usually glossy, sometimes transparent, coating; includes the application of transparent, colored paint over areas of other paint to alter the appearance or color.

This term has 2,755 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique
Material

Getty AAT term number

300053914

Broader Terms used

coating (process)

Term used for

glaze painting

Equivalent Terms used

glazed

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Plate

Plate

Maker(s)

Pottery: Kenzan (Studio)

An image of Sherd

Sherd

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Sherd

Sherd

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

History at the Dinner Table

Maker(s)

Artist: Bishop, Jacqueline
Pottery: Duchess China 1888 Ltd
Printer: Digital Ceramic Systems Ltd

Flared bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood
Designer: Wilson, Norman

Pêcheur à la ligne bowl

Maker(s)

Designer: Picasso, Pablo
Pottery: Madoura Pottery

Fluted vase

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood
Designer: Wilson, Norman

An image of Dish

Dish

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

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