Difference between revisions of "Peach bloom glaze"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A mottled pink glaze used in Chinese ceramics. Peach bloom is obtained by firing an [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=alkaline%20glaze alkaline glaze] with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=copper%20oxide copper oxide] as the colorant and cooling it slowly to devitrify the surface (Mayer 1969).
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A mottled pink glaze used in Chinese ceramics. Peach bloom is obtained by firing an [[alkaline%20glaze|alkaline glaze]] with [[copper%20oxide|copper oxide]] as the colorant and cooling it slowly to devitrify the surface (Mayer 1969).
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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peach blow; peachblow; bean red; chiang-tou hung (Chin.)
 
peach blow; peachblow; bean red; chiang-tou hung (Chin.)
  
== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
R. Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row, New York, 1969.
 
 
 
== Authority ==
 
  
 
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
 
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "pottery." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2005. Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service  4 Feb. 2005 .
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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "pottery." Accessed 4 Feb. 2005 .
  
 
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
 
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000

Latest revision as of 10:03, 4 August 2022

Description

A mottled pink glaze used in Chinese ceramics. Peach bloom is obtained by firing an Alkaline glaze with Copper oxide as the colorant and cooling it slowly to devitrify the surface (Mayer 1969).

Synonyms and Related Terms

peach blow; peachblow; bean red; chiang-tou hung (Chin.)

Resources and Citations

  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)

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