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

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown
Enameller: Beilby family (Probably)

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Enameller: Beilby family
Maker: uncertain (Probably)

Ale glass

Maker(s)

Enameller: Beilby family
Maker: uncertain (Probably)

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Enameller: Beilby family
Maker: uncertain (Probably)

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Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Pottery: Ninsei (Studio)

Bottle vase

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Spencer & Perkins

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Monkey

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Teapot

Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Arita Kilns

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Dish

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unknown

An image of Tea bowl

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Pottery: Ninsei (Studio)

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Dish

Maker(s)

Greenland Girl

Maker(s)

Factory: Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Hansen, Carl Martin

Coffee pot

Maker(s)

Factory: John Aynsley Ltd

Milk jug

Maker(s)

Factory: John Aynsley Ltd

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Coffee can

Maker(s)

Factory: Susie Cooper China Ltd.

Hors d'oeuvre set

Maker(s)

Factory: W.R. Midwinter Ltd
Designer: Midwinter, Roy
Designer: Tait, Jessie

An image of Coffee can

Coffee can

Maker(s)

Factory: Susie Cooper China Ltd.

Vase

Maker(s)

Factory: John Beswick Ltd.

Vase

Maker(s)

Factory: W.R. Midwinter Ltd
Designer: Tait, Jessie

Dish

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Dish

Maker(s)

Factory: Unknown

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