Glossary

Biscuit firing

Biscuit firing is referring to a preliminary firing of unglazed pottery and porcelain that transforms the Ware into the biscuit state. Unless the ware is intended to be left unglazed, glazing and decoration follows biscuit firing.
Ref: 122570/2006-10-10

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