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 Tea cup

Tea cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

An image of Teapot stand

Teapot stand

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

An image of Saucer

Saucer

Maker(s)

Worcester Porcelain Factory
Engraver: Müller, Johann Sebastian (Taken from)
Pannini, Giovanni Paolo (After)
Engraver: Hancock, Robert

Dish

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory
Engraver: Müller, Johann Sebastian (Taken from)
Italy: Pannini, Giovanni Paolo (After)

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

An image of Saucer dish

Saucer dish

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

Coffee pot

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

An image of Coffee cup

Coffee cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

An image of Ice-pail

Ice-pail

Maker(s)

Factory: Grainger's Worcester (Probably)

An image of Cream jug

Cream jug

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

An image of Teapot

Teapot

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

An image of Milk jug

Milk jug

Maker(s)

Factory: Worcester Porcelain Factory

An image of Vase

Vase

Maker(s)

Factory: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory

An image of Figure

Cupid with a Bocage Candlestick

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Figure group

Virgin and Child

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory

An image of Figure

Woman representing Smell from a Set of Senses

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Animal figure

Parrot with Bocage

Maker(s)

Factory: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Vase

Vase

Maker(s)

Factory: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory

An image of Sugar bowl

Sugar bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Nantgarw China Works

An image of Saucer

Saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory

An image of Cup

Cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Pinxton

An image of Coffee cup

Coffee cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Pinxton

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory

An image of Figure

Standing Girl with Flowers, possibly representing Spring

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory

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