Yellow Smalto

Experiment

Heritage

Research

Traditional

Reproduction of yellow enamel recipe

Material

Craft

General Technique

Specific Technique

Glass painting

Properties & Qualities

Application

Furnishing

Qualities

Textured / tactile

Colour

Yellow

Sample Information

Date of creation

01/11/2020

Process & Production

Melted at 1100ºC during 10h, poured into cold water, dried and finely ground and painted on a glass slide.

Recipe Details

Production: lead + tin + silica

For painting: 2 spoons of yellow enamel + 1% of Arabic gum and water

Credits

Craft Maker

Carla Machado

Library Contributor

VICARTE, NOVA

Photographer

Cristiana Prada