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

Milk jug

Maker(s)

Factory: John Aynsley Ltd

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King’s College Dinner Service (soup plate)

Maker(s)

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

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Fruit and foliage tube-lined jug

Maker(s)

Factory: Wood, H. J.
Designer: Rhead, Charlotte

One of a pair of beakers

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Welch, Robert

Jug

Maker(s)

Maker: Cooper, Emmanuel

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Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Dish

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Seated Guanyin on lotus with bird and vase

Maker(s)

Unknown (Uncertain)

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Vase from a garniture de cheminée

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown
Decorator: Unknown

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Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Bowl

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Vase

Maker(s)

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Dish

Maker(s)

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Vase

Maker(s)

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Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Bowl

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Plate

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Saucer dish

Maker(s)

Factory: Unknown

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Vase

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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