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Glaze

Scope note

Thin, usually glossy surface coating.

This term has 3,198 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Aspect
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300015091

Broader Terms used

<coating by location or context>

Narrower Terms used

ceramic glaze
glair
oil glazes

Equivalent Terms used

glazes

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Man seated at a Table

Maker(s)

Factory: Ludwigsburg Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Sonnenschein, Johann Valentin

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Malone, Jim

Vase

Maker(s)

Factory: Coalport Porcelain Factory
Decorator: Randall, John (Attributed)

Vase

Maker(s)

Factory: Coalport Porcelain Factory
Decorator: Randall, John (Attributed)

An image of Tile panel

Tile panel

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Cup

Gobelet litron

Maker(s)

Factory: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Painter: Asselin, Charles Eloi (Probably)

An image of Figure

Thetis

Maker(s)

Factory: Frankenthal Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Linck, Franz Conrad

An image of Figure

Asia from a set of Continents

Maker(s)

Factory: Nymphenburg Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Auliczek the Elder, Dominikus Jacob

An image of Figure

Cheesemonger

Maker(s)

Factory: Nymphenburg Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Bustelli, Franz Anton

Japanese Lady with Parasol

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Kändler, Johann Joachim

A Pheasant

Maker(s)

Production: Plymouth Porcelain Manufactory (Probably)

Sauce boat

Maker(s)

Factory: Bristol Porcelain Manufactory

Junket dish

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Cupid seated with a Falcon

Maker(s)

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

Teapot stand

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

An image of Tea bowl and saucer

Tea bowl and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory (Perhaps)

An image of Figure

A Goatherd

Maker(s)

Factory: Bristol Porcelain Manufactory

Bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Bristol Porcelain Manufactory

Teapot

Maker(s)

Factory: Frankenthal Porcelain Factory

Teapot

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

An image of Coffee can

Coffee can

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

Teapot

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

An image of Coffee can

Coffee Can and Saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: Unknown (Probably)
Decorator: New Hall Porcelain Factory (Perhaps)

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