Enamel

Scope note

A usually opaque, vitreous coating, composed chiefly of quartz, feldspar, clay, soda, and borax, applied by fusion to surfaces especially of metal, ceramic, or glass; has a glossy appearance upon hardening.

This term has 1,594 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Technique
Object category
Object name

Getty AAT term number

300014910

Broader Terms used

<coating by composition or origin>

Narrower Terms used

baked enamel
japan (enamel)
porcelain enamel

Equivalent Terms used

enamels
enamels (coatings)

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Choker

Choker 4

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Amsel, Galia

An image of Casket

Casket

Maker(s)

An image of Sauce boat

Sauce boat

Maker(s)

Factory: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory

An image of Plate

Side Plate from 'Travel' series (aeroplane)

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood
Designer: Ravilious, Eric William

An image of Dish

Oval dish from ‘Travel’ series (sailing boat)

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood
Designer: Ravilious, Eric William

Cup and saucer

Maker(s)

Factory: Doccia Porcelain Factory

Vase

Maker(s)

Glasshouse: Unidentified Bohemian glasshouse (Probably)
Glasshouse: Unidentified Scottish glasshouse (Probably)

An image of Tray

Tray

Maker(s)

Unknown (Possibly)

Christ and the Twelve Apostles

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Enameller: Beilby family

Ale glass

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Enameller: Beilby family
Maker: uncertain (Probably)

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Production: Beilby family
Maker: uncertain (Probably)

Tumbler

Maker(s)

Enameller: Beilby family (Uncertain)

Tumbler (drinking glass)

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Enameller: Beilby family
Maker: uncertain (Probably)

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Durmont, Lewis

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Piguet, E.
Case maker: Unknown

Buckle

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Plate

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Tea caddy

Tea caddy

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Delft factory

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