Gilding

Scope note

Surface application of metal in the form of leaf, powder applied directly to the surface, powder mixed with a binder, or other forms to approximate the effect of solid or inlaid metal.

This term has 1,806 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique
Material

Getty AAT term number

300053789

Broader Terms used

Narrower Terms used

acid-etched gilding
bronze gilding
copper gilding
mat gilding
mercury gilding
mordant gilding
water gilding

Equivalent Terms used

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Cast of Inner Case of Watch

Maker(s)

Founder: Heckel, Christopher (Probably)
Watchmaker: Martineau, Joseph (After)

An image of Figure

Conrad the Corsair

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified factory

An image of Figure

Scottish shepherdess

Maker(s)

Production: Dudson (Perhaps)

An image of Figure group

Albert, Prince of Wales, and Princess Alexandra

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified factory

An image of Figure

Dancing Boy, one of the 'New Dancers'

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

An image of écuelle

Écuelle ronde tournée

Maker(s)

Factory: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Painter: Vielliard, André-Vincent

An image of Sauce boat

Saucière à deux becs

Maker(s)

Factory: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Gilder: Le Guay, Etienne-Henry (Uncertain)
Painter: Bouilliat, Edme-François
Production: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de (After)

Bacchus representing Autumn from a Set of Antique Seasons

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory
Modeller: Meyer, Friedrich Elias I (After)

Putto and Infant Satyr with Grapes and Tazza

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Unknown (Uncertain)

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Mercury Standing

Maker(s)

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

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Ira D. Sankey

Maker(s)

Production: Sampson Smith (Perhaps)

An image of Figure group

Spring (from a set of the Seasons)

Maker(s)

Derby Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Eberlein, Johann Friedrich (After)

Gardener's Companion

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Venus and Cupid seated on a Dolphin

Maker(s)

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

Scotch Shepherd Bagpiper with Dog

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Cup

Gobelet litron et soucoupe

Maker(s)

Factory: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Painter: Vielliard, André-Vincent

An image of Dish

Compotier carré

Maker(s)

Factory: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Micaud, Jacques-François (Probably)
Painter: Xhrowet, Philippe (Possibly)

An image of Teapot

Teapot

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

An image of Plate

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

An image of Chocolate pot

Chocolate pot

Maker(s)

Factory: Nymphenburg Porcelain Factory

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: Busckowski, Fedor Klimov

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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