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Slip casting

Scope note

The process of forming clayware by pouring slip into plaster molds. W

This term has 406 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300053907

Broader Terms used

<pottery forming techniques>

Term used for

casting, slip

Equivalent Terms used

slip cast
slip-cast

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Vase

Two-handled songbird vase (pair)

Maker(s)

Factory: Tegel- en Fayencefabriek Amphora Factory
Factory: Rozenburg Royal Delftware Factory
Designer: Kok, Jurriaan Jurriaan
Designer and decorator: Schellink, Samuel

An image of Vase

Two-handled songbird vase (pair)

Maker(s)

Factory: Tegel- en Fayencefabriek Amphora Factory
Factory: Rozenburg Royal Delftware Factory
Designer: Kok, Jurriaan Jurriaan
Designer and decorator: Schellink, Samuel

An image of Figure group

Ariadne on the Panther or Voluptuousness

Maker(s)

Factory: Minton

Seated Boy representing Spring

Maker(s)

Factory: Vauxhall Porcelain Factory (Probably)
Production: Longton Hall Porcelain Manufactory (Former attribution)

Ewer

Maker(s)

Factory: Old Hall Earthenware Company Ltd

An image of Vase

Three-tier Flower Vase

Maker(s)

Potter: Woolley, Richard

An image of Teapot

Landscape Teapot

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire factory

An image of Tea bowl

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery

An image of Cream jug

Cream jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire factory

An image of Figure

Girl representing America from a set of Continents or Four Quarters of the Globe

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory

An image of Figure

Europe from a set of Continents or Four Quarters of the Globe

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
Proprietor: William Duesbury & Co.

Hop Queen

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Copeland
Sculptor: Durham, Joseph
Distributor: Crystal Palace Art Union

Unknown man

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Messrs Edwards Reinagle

Abraham Lincoln (?)

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Papworth, Edgar

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910)

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Unknown

Rev. Archibald Campbell Tait, Bishop of London (1811-82)

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: James Baker & Co
Sculptor: Edwards, Morton

Miranda

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Copeland
Sculptor: Marshall, William Calder
Distributor: Crystal Palace Art Union

Dorothea

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Minton
Sculptor: Bell, John
Retailer: Felix Summerly Art Manufacturers

Vice Admiral Horatio Nelso (1758-1805)

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Minton (Possibly)

John Ramsay McCulloch (1789-1864)

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Copeland
Sculptor: Unidentified

Unknown man

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Unknown

Lord Frederick Roberts (1832-1914)

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Robinson & Leadbeater
Sculptor: Lawton, W. C.

Richard Cobden (1805-1865)

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Copeland
Sculptor: Noble, Matthew

Inkwell

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Unknown

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