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

An image of Cup

Gobelet litron et soucoupe

Maker(s)

Factory: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Cup and saucer

Goblet ou tasse à quatre pans rond

Maker(s)

Factory: Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Figure

Vestal Virgin

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Jüchtzer, Christian Gottfried (Probably)

An image of Figure

Ganymede and the Eagle

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Schönheit, Johann Carl (Possibly)

Vase and cover

Maker(s)

Meissen Porcelain Factory

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Animal figure

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Animal figure

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Coach watch

Coach watch

Maker(s)

Maker of movement: Margetts, George
Maker of bells: Traecher, Andrew

An image of Plaque

Crucifixion

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Cup

Cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Chelsea-Derby Porcelain Factory

An image of Cup

Cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Chelsea-Derby Porcelain Factory

An image of Pyx

Pyx

Maker(s)

Maker: uncertain

An image of Plaques in frame

The Adoration of the Magi

Maker(s)

Enameller: Robillard, Julien (Possibly)
Frame maker: Unidentified

An image of Ciborium

Ciborium

Maker(s)

Workshop: Unknown

An image of Chalice

Chalice

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Petruccio Campagnini, Andrea (Probably)

An image of Relief

Head of John the Baptist on a Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Figure

Black Figure with a Sweetmeat Dish

Maker(s)

Factory: Du Paquier, Claudius Innocentius
Modeller: Eberlein, Johann Friedrich (After)

Cupid as a Doctor

Maker(s)

Factory: Frankenthal Porcelain Factory
Director: Hannong, Joseph Adam

Lovers representing Spring

Maker(s)

Factory: Frankenthal Porcelain Factory
Director: Hannong, Joseph Adam
Modeller: Lanz, Johann Wilhelm

Chinese Musician

Maker(s)

Factory: Frankenthal Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Lück, Karl Gottlieb

Coffee pot

Maker(s)

Factory: Nymphenburg Porcelain Factory

Artemisia mourning Mausolus

Maker(s)

Factory: Ludwigsburg Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Beyer, Johann Christian Wilhelm

Pedlar

Maker(s)

Factory: Imperial Porcelain Factory

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