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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

An image of Figure

Man playing a Violin da Gamba

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Kändler, Johann Joachim

South Slavonic Policeman or The Well-armed Pandur

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Eberlein, Johann Friedrich
Engraver: Engelbrecht, Martin

An image of Figure

Baker's boy

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory

Vineyard Proprietor

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Kändler, Johann Joachim

An image of Figure

Sportsman with a Hound

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Eberlein, Johann Friedrich

Piedmontese Bagpiper

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Kändler, Johann Joachim

Hurdy-gurdy player

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Reinicke, Peter

An image of Figure

A knife seller

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Reinicke, Peter (Possibly)
Modeller: Kändler, Johann Joachim (Probably)

Apostle Paul

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Sculptor: Monnot, Pierre Etienne (After)
Modeller: Kändler, Johann Joachim
Modeller: Eberlein, Johann Friedrich

An image of Figure

Peasant Woman selling Apples

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Kändler, Johann Joachim

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Unknown

An image of Jar

Jar

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Jar

Jar

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown (Probably)

An image of Vase

Vase

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Figure

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Incense burner with lid

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Jar

Jar

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Bottle

Bottle

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown (Probably)

An image of Jar and cover

Jar and cover

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Dish

Dish

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Bottle

Bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Jar

Jar

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Teapot

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

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