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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

Narrower Terms used

berettino

Term used for

glaze, tin
tin glaze

Equivalent Terms used

tin glazes

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Venus after her Bath

Maker(s)

Workshop: Domenego da Venezia (Probably)
Engraver: Raimondi, Marcantonio (After)
Artist: Sanzio, Raffaello (After)

Plate

Maker(s)

Workshop: Patanazzi family (Probably)

Plate

Maker(s)

Workshop: Domenego da Venezia

Jar

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Perhaps)

Paris as a Shepherd

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)

Plate

Maker(s)

Workshop: Domenego da Venezia

Dish

Maker(s)

Workshop: Domenego da Venezia

The Creation of Eve

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)
Artist: Zuccari, Federico (After)
Engraver: Sadeler, Johannes I (After)

God creating Adam

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)
Woodcutter: Salomon, Bernard

Dish

Maker(s)

Workshop: Unknown (Probably)

The Flaying of Marsyas

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

Bowl

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)

Dish

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Salver

Maker(s)

Factory: Manardi family (Uncertain)
Factory: Unknown (Uncertain)

Dish

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Bust

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Pharmacy jar

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Perhaps)

Dish

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unidentified Manises pottery (Probably)
Pottery: Unidentified Muel pottery (Perhaps)

Dish

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Bowl

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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