On the theory and practice of art-enamelling upon metals (1899)
Cunynghame, Henry H. (Henry Hardinge), Sir, 1848-1935 · Westminster : A. Constable & Co. · leaf 95
e plate rests at a sharp angle with thesurface of the cradle. The plate is exposed in thedrying oven to a gentle heat, say ioo° F. or 1200 F.,for an hour. Do not try and dry it too fast, whichwill make it peel off; on the other hand, too slowdrying would allow carbonates to form and spoil thework.… … Iron Cradle for supporting a plate in the muffle furnace. will be so baked as to become inadhesive, and thecounter-enamel may crumble off. As soon as the plate is dry, the enamel will lookquite light-coloured, and not a trace of steam willcome from it. Its dryness may be tested by holdingover it a…
Enamel and enameling
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