Chasing

Scope note

The process of adding detail or ornament on metal by indenting with a hammer and tools without a cutting edge. W

This term has 285 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Activity
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300054016

Broader Terms used

<metal decorating techniques>

Narrower Terms used

ciselure
flat chasing
matted

Term used for

chasing, metal
metal chasing

Equivalent Terms used

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Atkins, Robert
Case maker: Mounier, Peter
Case maker: Primat, Thomas
Artist: Ryland, William (After)

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Leyden, Thomas

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Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Jefferys & Jones

Watch

Maker(s)

Watchmaker: Dent
Potter, George Augustus

Watch

Maker(s)

Watchmaker: Hallifax, John
Case maker: Harvey, John (II) and Ann

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Rensman, Gerrit
Williams, John (case maker)

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Payne, James
Case maker: Palmer, John (case maker) (Possibly)
Case maker: Watkins, John (case maker)

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Roskell, Robert
Case maker: Unidentified

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Boucher, Marc

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Coach watch

Maker(s)

Maker of movement: Margetts, George
Maker of bells: Traecher, Andrew

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Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Tiffany & Co.

Bracelet

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Tankard

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Mansfeld, Christoffer II

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Beaker and cover

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Meyer, Nicolaus (Possibly)

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Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Watch and chatelaine

Maker(s)

Maker: Goujon, Stephen (Case)
Gold chaser: Moser, George Michael (Case)
Watchmaker: Webster, William (watchmaker) (Watch)

Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Cup and cover

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Wolff, Thomas

Cup and cover

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Hallaicher, Hans Ludwig

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Cup and cover

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Emmerling, Nicolaus

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Ewer

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown (Possibly)

Chalice

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

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Beaker and cover

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Meiting, Andreas

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