Difference between revisions of "Liquid Bright Gold"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A gold paint specifically prepared for decorating [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=ceramic ceramic], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=enamel | + | A gold paint specifically prepared for decorating [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=ceramic ceramic], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=enamel%2C%20inorganic enameled metal], or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=glass glass]. Liquid bright gold contains [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=gold%20powder powdered gold] dispersed in an aqueous medium with a flux of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=borax borax]. It may be applied to a surface by brushing, spraying or stenciling. Upon firing, it forms a bright, mirror quality, metallic surface. |
== Authority == | == Authority == | ||
| − | * | + | * Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) |
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Revision as of 07:29, 24 July 2013
Description
A gold paint specifically prepared for decorating ceramic, enameled metal, or glass. Liquid bright gold contains powdered gold dispersed in an aqueous medium with a flux of borax. It may be applied to a surface by brushing, spraying or stenciling. Upon firing, it forms a bright, mirror quality, metallic surface.
Authority
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)