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AMACO Potter's Choice Glaze, 16 oz. (473 mL), PC-57 Smokey Merlot

AMACO Potter's Choice Glaze, 16 oz. (473 mL), PC-57 Smokey Merlot

Product ID: 18361837

Details

Brand
AMACO
Color
PC-57 Smokey
Finish Type
Matte
Item Volume
16 Fluid
Paint Type
Ceramic Glaze
Size
16 Fl Oz (Pack

🎨Layerable with other glazes

💜Rich Smokey Merlot color with lilac float

🔥Cone 5-6 mid-high fire

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Description

💜 Fire up your creativity with Smokey Merlot’s rich, layerable glow!

PRO LEVEL COVERAGE - 16 oz jar covers up to 50 sq ft—ideal for serious creatives
SEAMLESS LAYERING POWER - Mix and match with AMACO Potter’s Choice, Celadon, and Shino glazes for unique textures
VIBRANT SMOKEY MERLOT FINISH - Deep purple with a soft lilac float that elevates any pottery piece
VERSATILE SURFACE COMPATIBILITY - Perfect on smooth, textured, bisque, stoneware, and porcelain clays
EFFORTLESS MID HIGH FIRE MASTERY - Achieve stunning Cone 5-6 results without a reduction kiln

AMACO Potter's Choice PC-57 Smokey Merlot is a 16 oz high-fire ceramic glaze designed for Cone 5-6 oxidation firing. It delivers a warm, dark purple finish with a delicate lilac overlay, perfect for layering on bisque, stoneware, and porcelain clays. This versatile glaze offers artists the coveted look of Cone 10 reduction effects without the need for specialized kilns, making it a top choice for professional and aspiring potters alike.

Specifications

ASIN	B00MMKXBLG
Age Range Description	Adult
Best Sellers Rank	#1,883 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ( See Top 100 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ) #3 in Ceramics Glazes #109 in Ceramic & Pottery Tools
Brand	AMACO
Brand Name	AMACO
Color	PC-57 Smokey Merlot
Color Code	Not Available
Container Type	Jar
Coverage	50 Square Feet
Customer Reviews	4.7 out of 5 stars 1,562 Reviews
Finish Type	Gloss
Full Cure Time	1 Hours
Included Components	PC-57 Smokey Merlot, 16 oz. (473 mL) Jar
Indoor Outdoor Usage	Indoor, Outdoor
Is Waterproof	False
Item Form	Liquid
Item Volume	16 Fluid Ounces
Manufacturer	AMACO
Model Name	A-PC Potter's Choice Glaze
Model Number	35466J
Paint Type	Ceramic Glaze
Part Number	35466J
Size	16 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
Special Feature	Cone 5-6, Layerable, Mid-High Fire
Special Features	Cone 5-6, Layerable, Mid-High Fire
Specific Uses For Product	Ceramics and Pottery
Surface Recommendation	Bisqueware
UPC	039672354661
Unit Count	16.0 Fluid Ounces
Warranty Description	NO WARRANTY
Water Resistance Level	Not Water Resistant

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