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overglaze
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o·ver·glaze  (vr-glz)
n.
1. An outer coat of glaze on a piece of pottery.
2. A painted or printed decoration applied over a glaze.
tr.v. (vr-glz, vr-glz) o·ver·glazed, o·ver·glaz·ing, o·ver·glaz·es
To apply an overglaze to.
adj.
Applied or designed for applying over a ceramic glaze.

overglaze [ˈəʊvəˌgleɪz]
adj
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Ceramics) (of decoration or colours) applied to porcelain or pottery above the glaze


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2) Lilyan Bachrach uses ceramic overglazes to paint a floral design on the enameled switch plate.
After the chairs were bisque fired, students glazed their masterpieces with different colors (no more than three colors) of overglazes before the final firing.
Depending on the type of marble I'm trying to imitate, I might use four or five overglazes, all applied with different tools from brushes and feathers to a scrunched up piece of clingfilm to get the right texture.
 
 
 
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