Enamel

Scope note

A usually opaque, vitreous coating, composed chiefly of quartz, feldspar, clay, soda, and borax, applied by fusion to surfaces especially of metal, ceramic, or glass; has a glossy appearance upon hardening.

This term has 1,594 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Technique
Object category
Object name

Getty AAT term number

300014910

Broader Terms used

<coating by composition or origin>

Narrower Terms used

baked enamel
japan (enamel)
porcelain enamel

Equivalent Terms used

enamels
enamels (coatings)

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Carafe

Maker(s)

Glasshouse: Unidentified English glasshouse

An image of Watch

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Du Tertre

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Roberts, Josiah

An image of Mug

Railway Mug

Maker(s)

Factory: John & Robert Godwin

An image of Mug

Railway Mug

Maker(s)

Factory: Unidentified Staffordshire factory

An image of Plaque

Plaque

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Cup and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: Chamberlain & Co.

Pendant

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Copeland
Decorator: Potts, B.

An image of Bust

Peace

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Coffee cup and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood

Roundel

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Figure group

The Annunciation

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Cup and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory

Coffee pot

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory

An image of Table fountain

Table fountain

Maker(s)

Factory: Claudius Innocentius Du Paquier's Factory

An image of Animal figure

Leopard

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified factory

An image of Tea bowl and saucer

Tea bowl and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory

Seated Lady holding a Cat

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory

Clio, the Muse of History

Maker(s)

Factory: Ludwigsburg Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Sonnenschein, Johann Valentin

Dinner service

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

An image of Figure

Juno with a Peacock

Maker(s)

Factory: Royal Porcelain Manufactory
Factory: Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur
Modeller: Müller, Johann Georg, modeller

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