For three parts ofwhite glass (without lead) one part of washed diaphoretic antimony is to be taken; the substances are well ground together, and fused in the common way.
An ounce of white glass or enamel, half an ounce of good manganese; ground together.
Dissolve in it, by small portions at a time, 2 drachms of grain tin, in a large bottle of white glass, shutting it after putting in the tin.
White was overused, as well as the recently discovered yellow, called silver-stain, obtained by fusing the surface of white glasswith a solution of silver.
The church has no transept, but over the north portal is a XIII-century rose window of deep blue hue, between which and the apse are some XIV-century windows that experimented not very successfully with colored figures in white glass.
The next commonest variety is a rubbly, rarely well characterised pitchstone (fusing into a white glass) which passes in the most irregular manner into stony grey lavas.
The milky-white glass shade is the best, as it distributes the light and has a grateful effect on the eyes.
By this means it is possible to paint a coloured picture upon a single sheet of white glass, as has been proved at Sevres.
The Cistercian interdict, restricting the order to the use of white glass (1134), argues something like ecclesiastical over-indulgence in rich windows before the middle of the next century.
White glass (and that of extreme purity) would seem to have been known to the Chinese as long ago as 2300 B.
The proportion of glass surface to wall space is here so great that if the grisaille had not been warmed by touches of colour, there would really have been a glare, though the embrasures contain no white glass.
In complying with his instructions he not only has used a great deal of white glass, but also has availed himself of the lighter tones of such colours as his pictures required.
It is a pity that you had no white glass in the furnace on that particular day," Giovanni continued.
There is no white glass in the furnace," answered Zorzi.
I asked him to make me something," Giovanni went on to say, "but he told me that he had no white glass in the furnace, and that what was there was the result of your experiments.
Zorzi was sitting on the working-stool, finishing a beautiful beaker of white glass.
White glass is made also, and murrhine and glass resembling the hyacinth and the sapphire and glass of all other colours.
These cakes are again fused to obtain pure glass and cakes of white glass.
Still more interesting is the large shallow bowl or dish of white glass in our national collection; this is again from a tomb at Canosa.
Exceedingly fine canes of milk-white glass play an important part in the masterpieces produced by the Venetian glass-makers of the 16th century.
The 15th century was the period of white glass, which approached at last to colourlessness, and was employed in great profusion.
There came a time, towards the end of the century, when, as in the wonderful windows at Gouda, the very quality of white glass is lost in heavily painted shadow.
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