Definition of Overglaze. Meaning of Overglaze. Synonyms of Overglaze

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Definition of Overglaze

Overglaze
Overglaze O"ver*glaze`, a. (Ceramics) (a) Applied over the glaze; -- said of enamel paintings, which sometimes are seen to project from the surface of the ware. (b) Suitable for applying upon the glaze; -- said of vitrifiable colors used in ceramic decoration.

Meaning of Overglaze from wikipedia

- Overglaze decoration, overglaze enamelling, or on-glaze decoration, is a method of decorating pottery, most often porcelain, where the coloured decoration...
- white porcelain, mostly copying Chinese styles. The wares with added overglaze colours were called Imari ware or (a sub-group) Kakiemon. It is now recognized...
- red, gold, black for outlines, and sometimes other colours, added in overglaze. In the most characteristic floral designs most of the surface is coloured...
- 柿右衛門様式, Hepburn: Kakiemon yōshiki) is a style of ****anese porcelain, with overglaze decoration called "enameled" ceramics. It was originally produced at the...
- enamelled gl****, or "painted gl****", and on pottery it is called overglaze decoration, "overglaze enamels" or "enamelling". The craft is called "enamelling"...
- painted with overglaze decoration and fired again to bond the paint with the glaze. Most pieces use only one of underglaze or overglaze painting, the...
- after the overglaze enamels have been applied. However, because the main or glost firing is at a higher temperature than used in overglaze decoration...
- various ****anese cities. By adapting their gilded polychromatic enamel overglaze designs to appeal to the tastes of western consumers, manufacturers of...
- excavated. Eventually underglaze blue and overglaze red became the usual way of achieving the same result. Overglaze painting, usually called "enamels", was...
- its long-lasting po****rity. Historically, many other colours required overglaze decoration and then a second firing at a lower temperature to fix that...