Tin-glaze

Scope note

Opaque glaze containing an oxide of tin or tin ashes.

This term has 1,953 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Technique

Getty AAT term number

3000233436

Broader Terms used

<ceramic glaze by composition or origin>

Narrower Terms used

Term used for

glaze, tin
tin glaze

Equivalent Terms used

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Bowl

L'Arbre d'Amour

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Fragment

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Orvieto pottery (Probably)

Plate

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unidentified Liverpool pottery

An image of Bowl with broad rim

Ulysses commanding Circe to restore his Companions to their Rightful Forms

Maker(s)

Painter: Avelli, Francesco Xanto
Printmaker: Raimondi, Marcantonio (After)
Printmaker: Monogrammist I. B. (After)
Printmaker: Dente, Marco (Marco da Ravenna) (After)

An image of Posset pot

Posset pot

Maker(s)

Pottery: Brislington Pottery (Probably)
Pottery: unidentified London pottery (Probably)

An image of Dish

Crispin, Crispinian and Ursula

Maker(s)

Pottery: Pickleherring Pottery (Probably)
Proprietor: Newnham, Richard

An image of Barrel

Barrel

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Manises pottery (Probably)

An image of Basin

Basin

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Manises pottery

An image of Basin

Basin

Maker(s)

Pottery: Pickleherring Pottery (Possibly)
Pottery: Montague Close Pottery (Possibly)
Pottery: Unknown (Possibly)

An image of Tureen

Tureen in the form of a Cabbage with Caterpillars

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Brussels factory (Probably)
Production: Unidentified Delft factory (Possibly)

An image of Box

Box in the form of a melon

Maker(s)

Production: Hannong factory (Perhaps)

Bowl

Maker(s)

Maker: Unidentified Deruta pottery

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Perhaps district of)

An image of Box

Box in the form of a Melon and Leaves

Maker(s)

Production: Höchst faience factory (Perhaps)
Production: Paul Hannong's factory (Perhaps)

An image of Dish

Dish with portrait of Queen Mary

Maker(s)

Production: Brislington Pottery (Probably)

An image of Dish

Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified

An image of Dish

Dish

Maker(s)

Factory: Unidentified

An image of Dish

Dish: Mary II

Maker(s)

Pottery: unidentified London pottery (Probably)

An image of Mug

Mug

Maker(s)

Pottery: Norfolk House (Probably)

An image of Money box

Money box

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Rotterdam Pottery (Probably)

An image of Pharmacy jar

Pharmacy jar

Maker(s)

Potter: Unidentified Pesaro potter

Spouted pharmacy jar

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown (Probably)

An image of Vase

Vase

Maker(s)

Production: Two Ships Factory
Proprietor of factory: Gaal, Jan

An image of Plate

Plate

Maker(s)

Production: The White Star Factory

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