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Glaze

Scope note

Thin, usually glossy surface coating.

This term has 3,198 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Aspect
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300015091

Broader Terms used

<coating by location or context>

Narrower Terms used

ceramic glaze
glair
oil glazes

Equivalent Terms used

glazes

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Vase

Vase

Maker(s)

Factory: Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian Pottery
Potter: Radford, Edward Thomas ((Edward Thomas))

Female cook holding a larded Hare

Maker(s)

Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Modeller: Kändler, Johann Joachim
Modeller: Eberlein, Johann Friedrich (Probably)

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Potter: Unidentified Iznik pottery
Goldsmith: Hoffman, John (Jan) (Possibly)

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Denby Pottery
Designer: Pemberton, Gill
Designer: Yorath, David

An image of Plate

Plate

Maker(s)

Pottery: Kenzan (Studio)

An image of Sherd

Sherd

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Sherd

Sherd

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

History at the Dinner Table

Maker(s)

Artist: Bishop, Jacqueline
Pottery: Duchess China 1888 Ltd
Printer: Digital Ceramic Systems Ltd

An image of Tile

Edward Sherard Kennedy caricature

Maker(s)

Decorator: Barnard, Frederick

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Rie, Lucie

Flared bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood
Designer: Wilson, Norman

An image of Jug

Hunting scene jug

Maker(s)

Pottery: William & John Turner (Probably)
Turners, Abbott and Newbury (Possibly)
Silversmith: Tibbitts, J (Possibly)

An image of Figure group

Flora representing Spring with a Putto

Maker(s)

Factory: Ansbach-Bruckberg Porcelain Manufactory

Fluted vase

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood
Designer: Wilson, Norman

An image of Chocolate pot

Chocolate pot and cover

Maker(s)

Factory: Rozenburg Royal Delftware Factory
N. V. Koninklijke Porselein- en Aardewerkfabriek Rozenburg ((local name))
Designer: Kok, Jurriaan Jurriaan
Designer and decorator: Schellink, Samuel

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