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Antiques and Collectibles Terms - G
Definitions: Gallery, Gilt, Glaze
Gallery
| A pierced ornamental border somewhat resembling a fence; used on the tops of vessels, especially in the late 18th century. |
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Gilt
| Decorated with a thin coat of gold. |
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Glaze
| A liquid applied to ceramic bodies for decoration and/or to achieve vitreosity. |
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