Gilding

Scope note

Surface application of metal in the form of leaf, powder applied directly to the surface, powder mixed with a binder, or other forms to approximate the effect of solid or inlaid metal.

This term has 1,806 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique
Material

Getty AAT term number

300053789

Broader Terms used

Narrower Terms used

acid-etched gilding
bronze gilding
copper gilding
mat gilding
mercury gilding
mordant gilding
water gilding

Equivalent Terms used

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Coronation of Maria de'Medici

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Coffee can

Maker(s)

Factory: Spode
Production: Howitt, Samuel (After)

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Teapot

Maker(s)

Factory: Spode

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Corner cabinet

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Folding fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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King’s College Dinner Service (dinner plate)

Maker(s)

Factory: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Designer: Guyatt, Richard Talbot

Cream jug

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

An image of Coffee can

Coffee can

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood

Brisé fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Folding fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Folding fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Folding fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Brisé fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Tsuba

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Saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: Spode

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Plate

Maker(s)

Production: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory

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Mug

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory

An image of Saucer

Saucer

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Cream jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Sugar bowl and cover

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Painter: Heintze, Johann Georg

An image of Dish

Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Meissen Porcelain Factory

An image of Cup and saucer

Cup and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory

An image of Coffee pot

Coffee pot

Maker(s)

Production: Limbach

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