Violet blue enamel by Kunckel – 600 ºC

Experiment

Heritage

Research

Blue enamel production  (“violet-blue”) from Kunckel recipe number XLIX and painted on a glass surface with water.  It was fired at 600 ºC for 20 minutes.

Material

Glass
Pigments and glazes

Craft

Other

General Technique

Combining
Joining

Specific Technique

Brush Application

Properties & Qualities

Application

Furnishing Other

Qualities

Smooth Other

Colour

Blue

Sample Information

Date of creation

03/10/2022

Process & Production

Applied with water. Fired at 600 ºC for 20 minutes

Recipe Details

“violet blue” by Kunckel: Cream of tartar, sand and zaffre

Credits

Craft Maker

Paula Nabais

Library Contributor

VICARTE / NOVA

Photographer

Cristiana Prada