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

Hunting Punch Bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Cover for basket

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Vase

Maker(s)

Factory: Humphrey Chamberlain's Factory
Baxter, Thomas (Attributed to)

Youth drinking, representing Autumn

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

Teapot stand

Maker(s)

Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory

Coffee can

Maker(s)

Factory: Neale & Co.

Sauce tureen

Maker(s)

Factory: Barr, Flight and Barr

An image of Punch bowl

Punch bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory

Tea cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Barr, Flight and Barr

Cupid with a Magic Lantern from a series of 'Cupid in Disguise'

Maker(s)

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

An image of Sugar bowl

Sugar bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Vase

Maker(s)

Factory: Plymouth Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Tea cup

Tea cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Chamberlain's Worcester Porcelain Factory

Vase

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Dessert dish

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Plate

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Painter: Giles, James (Probably)

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Manufactory
Painter: Brewer, John
Gilder: Langdon, William

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Barr, Flight and Barr

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

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