Silver yellow in glass 9

Experiment

Reinvention

Research

Reproduction on glass of a solution of gum arabic, Ag2SO4 and Cu2O

Material

Glass

Craft

Glass-making

General Technique

Combining

Specific Technique

Glass painting

Properties & Qualities

Application

Sample making

Qualities

Rigid Shiny Translucent

Colour

Yellow

Sample Information

Date of creation

Novembre 2023

Process & Production

1)Paint glass samples with a solution of gum arabic, Ag2SO4 and Cu2O
2) Anneal for 10 minutes at 600ºC and leave in the oven to cool slowly.

Recipe Details

Ag2SO4 and Cu2O (1:0.25, weight: weight)

Credits

Craft Maker

Carolina Melo, Heloísa Ikeda and Lara Redondo

Library Contributor

VICARTE, NOVA

Photographer

Sofia Moreira Pires