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Enamelling

Scope note

The process of applying a vitreous glaze to metal or pottery objects and then fusing it to a smooth, hard surface in a kiln or furnace. QCKAIE

This term has 636 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique
Material

Getty AAT term number

300053773

Broader Terms used

coating (process)

Equivalent Terms used

enameled
enamelled

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Wine cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Unknown

Dish

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Bell Beaker

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Cup

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Cup

Maker(s)

Unknown

Saucer dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Teapot and cover

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Bowl

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)

Chalice

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown (Probably)

Porcelain

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Porcelain

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Jar

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Reliquary

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Possibly)

Candlestick

Maker(s)

Maker: Pilcherd, Stephen (Possibly)
Maker: Hatch, Anthony (Possibly)

Spoon

Maker(s)

Metal worker: Unknown
Carver: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Val, Gabriel du

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