46589
Author
Gall-Ortlik, Agnès; Beillard, Béatrice
Corporate Author
ICOM Committee for Conservation
Title Of Article Chaper
The conservation of enamels on metal: characterization and historical notes
Title Of Journal Book
ICOM Committee for Conservation, ICOM-CC : 13th Triennial Meeting, Rio de Janeiro, 22-27 September 2002 : preprints
Volume
2
Pages
835-840
Collation
0.75
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographic references
Publisher
ICOM-CC; James & James
Publisher City
London
ISBN
1-902916-30-1
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
This paper discusses conservation treatments on enamels on metal. It describes the physical and chemical properties, the artistic techniques and alteration products of these composite artifacts, and the specificity of their treatment is considered. Finally, historical and contemporary treatments are discussed. -- SCMRE
Keywords
enamel; metal; treatment; history; conservation; decorative; art; archaeology -- SCMRE
pub_id
46589