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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, inorganic 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 powder 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.
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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, Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
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* 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 06:29, 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)

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