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Enamelling

Scope note

The process of applying a vitreous glaze to metal or pottery objects and then fusing it to a smooth, hard surface in a kiln or furnace. QCKAIE

This term has 636 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique
Material

Getty AAT term number

300053773

Broader Terms used

coating (process)

Equivalent Terms used

enameled
enamelled

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

Bowl

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Dish

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Fork

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Spoon

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Conway, G.
Case maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Duchêne

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Christ

Maker(s)

Maker: uncertain

Dish

Maker(s)

Decorator: Chevroton, L.
Factory: Villeroy & Boch

Bowl with broad rim

Maker(s)

Maker: uncertain (Possibly)

Camel Pendant

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Buckle

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Possibly)

Teacup

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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