Leadless decorative tiles, faience, and mosaic, comprising notes and excerpts on the history, materials, manufacture & use of ornamental flooring tiles, ceramic mosaic, and decorative tiles and faience, with complete series of recipes for tile-bodies, and for leadless glazes and art-tile enamels (1904)
Furnival, W. J. (William James) · Stone, Staffordshire, W.J. Furnival · leaf 763
boxes con- taining about 28 lbs. each. When a charge is ready, the kiln fire having been started and got into a red-hot condition, and the outflow plugged securely with a flinted plug, the charge is cast in upon the concave hearth through the top apertures, which are then covered with… … Fig. 267. — Glaze frit kiln. attained. In about two and three-quarters or three and one-quarter hours’ time the charge will usually have thoroughly melted, and be in a more or less fluid state, according to composition. This may be ascertained by looking in the apertures in the cover arch, and, if…
Pottery · Tiles · Mosaics · Enamel and enameling
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