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What does underglaze mean?

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Noun
  1. A decorative slip applied to the surface of pottery before glazing.
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Decorated in underglaze blue, rough chevron ornament below the rim on the interior.
The narrow range of underglaze colours in a measure limits the results of the decorator of figures.
The underglaze blue, employed at the old royal factory by Mller, was familiar from early Meissen days.
The designs are put on either with an underglaze, a sort of drawing technique, or overglaze, which is more like montage.
The neck is longer and more elegant, the underglaze blue cobalt lighter and purer in tone, and the porcelain itself whiter and with fewer occlusions.
The blue that he invented is perfect, and is to be found on the early specimens of underglaze painted porcelain for domestic use.

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