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

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Sword

Tsuba

Statuette

Utensil

Sugar bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: John Aynsley Ltd

Shield

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Locré and Russinger's Factory

Pail Custard with Pierced Cover

Maker(s)

Production: Spode

The Cleveland House Table

Maker(s)

Tatham, Charles Heathcote (Designer)

Tsuba

Brisé fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Pot-pourri Pompadour

Maker(s)

Factory: Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory

Female Musician with Triangle

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
Proprietor: William Duesbury & Co.

Figure of a dancing girl

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Dish

Maker(s)

Unknown

Beaker (drinking vessel)

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown (Probably)
Engraver: Unknown

Mercantile Goblet

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Cossack Officer's Sword

Maker(s)

Production: Zlato ust factory

Pauldron

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Possibly)

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