silver-gilt wikipedia - EAS

59,821,172 results
  1. See more
    See all on Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver-gilt

    Silver-gilt or gilded/gilt silver, sometimes known in American English by the French term vermeil, is silver (either pure or sterling) which has been gilded with gold. Most large objects made in goldsmithing that appear to be gold are actually silver-gilt; for example most sporting trophies (including medals

     ...

    See more

    Silver-gilt objects have been made since ancient times across Eurasia, using a variety of gilding techniques, and a distinctive depletion gilding technique was developed by the Incas in Pre-Columbian South America.

     ...

    See more

    Vermeil (/ˈvɜːrmɪl/ or /vərˈmeɪ/; French: [vɛʁˈmɛj]) is an alternative for the usual term silver-gilt. It is a French word which came into use in the English language, mostly in America, in the 19th century, and is rare in British English. "Vermeil" can also refer to gilt

     ...

    See more

    Category:Silver-gilt objects
    Vermeil Room, in which the White House's extensive collection is displayed

     ...

    See more

    Silver objects could be gilded at any point, not just when first made, and items regularly handled, such as toilet service sets for dressing-tables or tableware, often needed regilding after a

     ...

    See more
    Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license
    Feedback
  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Silver-gilt

    Vermeil is in the US a particular legally defined standard of silver-gilt - see the footnote re Boston. In France I think it just means silver-gilt, & in the UK the term is hardly ever used. We have 2 articles for the similar situation with silver and sterling silver. perhaps the Freech article should link here. Johnbod 01:05, 8 August 2009 (UTC)

    • People also ask
      What is silver-gilt silver?
      Silver-gilt or gilded/gilt silver, sometimes known in American English by the French term vermeil, is silver (either pure or sterling) which has been gilded with gold.
      en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver-gilt
      How is silver gilt made by electrolysis?
      In the latter method, the silver object is wired as the cathode and a bar of gold as the anode, and both are immersed in an electrolytic solution. When an electric current is passed, gold ions are deposited on the silver object (cathode). After fire-gilding or electrolysis, the silver gilt is burnished, usually with a polished agate stone.
      www.britannica.com/art/vermeil
      What is silver gilding or vermeil?
      Otherwise known as Vermeil (pronounced ver-may), the technique of silver gilding refers to objects which have a silver core but have been coated with a thin layer of gold foil to give the impression of solid gold.
      www.acsilver.co.uk/acsnews/2017/11/09/what-is-silver-gilt/
      What are the requirements for official silver gilt?
      There are some variations in what we deem official silver gilt, however some requirements are generally acknowledged throughout the world of antiques: The preferred base metal is sterling silver. The layer of gold must be at least 14 carats. The layer of gold must be at least 2.5 microns (approximately 1⁄10000 of an inch) thick.
      www.acsilver.co.uk/acsnews/2017/11/09/what-is-silver-gilt/
    • https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Silver-gilt

      Media in category "Silver-gilt" The following 78 files are in this category, out of 78 total. 6070 bassin de vermeil XIX.JPG. Aiguière plateau or vermeil Silberkammer Hofburg.jpg. Bassin de vermeil 6052.JPG. Chalice Burgos VandA 132-1873.jpg. Chrismatorium, c.1500, ...

    • Silver-gilt - WikiMili, The Best Wikipedia Reader

      https://wikimili.com/en/Silver-gilt

      Mar 13, 2022 · From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia The Burghley Nef, silver-gilt (with sections ungilded), and nautilus shell, 1527–1528, France, V&A Museum Silver-gilt or gilded/gilt silver, sometimes known in American English by the French term vermeil, is silver (either pure or sterling) which has been gilded with gold.

    • Some results have been removed


    Results by Google, Bing, Duck, Youtube, HotaVN