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 Tea bowl

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Production: Sewell, Joseph

An image of Soup plate

Soup plate

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

An image of Dessert plate

Dessert plate

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

An image of Jug

Sunderland ship jug

Maker(s)

Factory: Dawson's Pottery (Possibly)
Factory: Scott Brothers & Co (Possibly)

An image of Soup plate

Soup plate

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

An image of Dinner plate

Dinner plate

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

An image of Jug

Lustred relief-moulded jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified factory (Probably)

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Creil factory

An image of Ring

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Glover, Samuel

An image of Watch

Beethoven's Watch

Maker(s)

Watchmaker: Prior, George
Case maker: Unknown

An image of Figure group

Spill vase with two cows

Maker(s)

Factory: Unidentified factory
Pottery: John Walton (Possibly)

Fish Wife

Maker(s)

Factory: Ludwigsburg Porcelain Factory

A General on Horseback

Maker(s)

Factory: uncertain

An image of Pail custard

Pail Custard with Pierced Cover

Maker(s)

Production: Spode

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Factory: Don Pottery (Probably)

An image of Jug

Fair Hebe Jug

An image of Mug

Railway Mug

Maker(s)

Production: William Cooper & Co.

Scent flask

An image of Dish

Dish

Maker(s)

Factory: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
Decorator: O'Neale, Jefferyes Hamett (Probably)

Persian man

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory

Gardener

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Eberlein, Johann Friedrich

An image of Figure

Paris

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory

An image of Inkwell

Inkwell

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Candlestick

Candlestick

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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