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Engobe

Description

An engobe refers to a thin layer of clay or ceramic material applied to the surface of a pottery piece before firing. It is commonly used to add color or decorative elements to the surface of the object, and to enhance its visual appeal.

Sample Sentences

  • The potter used a white engobe to create intricate patterns on the surface of the vase.
  • Applying an engobe layer before glazing can help achieve a more vibrant color on the ceramic.
  • When the engobe is applied unevenly, it can result in interesting and unpredictable textures on the final piece.
  • The artist's use of engobes in their pottery pieces adds a touch of uniqueness and creativity.

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