单词 | honey gilding |
释义 | > as lemmashoney gilding honey gilding n. Ceramics (chiefly historical) a dull gilding produced by applying a mixture of gold leaf and honey to the surface of an object (cf. honey-gold n. 2); the process or technique of using this. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > gilding and silvering > [noun] > gilding > methods of parcel-gilding1519 water gilding1703 leaf gilding1746 matting1758 fire gilding1831 mercury gilding1870 pink gilding1873 honey gilding1954 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > gilding and silvering > [noun] > gilding > gilt goldeOE gilt1429 water-gold1634 oil gold1710 gilt-bronze1745 honey-gold1852 vermeil1858 pink gold1873 honey gilding1954 1954 S. W. Fisher Decoration Eng. Porcelain xii. 97 Other factories with greater resources were able to use the more durable and attractive ‘honey gilding’, as it is called. 1960 R. G. Haggar Conc. Encycl. Continental Pottery & Porcelain 207/1 Honey-gilding was a more satisfactory process. 1971 Country Life 10 June 1416/3 When heavily laid on in broad masses, honey gilding could be further enriched with light and shade patterns by chasing with a finely pointed agate. 2008 G. Ward Grove Encycl. Materials & Techniques in Art 248/1 With honey gilding the gold leaf is mashed up with the sticky substance, painted on to the object and fired at a low temperature. < as lemmas |
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