Hugh Tait
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LOCATION: London WC1B 3DG, United Kingdom
Deputy Keeper, Department of Medieval and Later Antiquities, British Museum, London. Author of Porcelain and others.
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Enamelwork, technique of decoration whereby metal objects or surfaces are given a vitreous glaze that is fused onto the surface by intense heat to create a brilliantly coloured decorative effect. It is an art form noted for its brilliant, glossy surface, which is hard and long-lasting. Enamels have…
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