Single-firing glazes involve simultaneously firing the raw clay and the colored glass, finely ground on the clay, in the same single firing. Thanks to its exclusivity, it's a technical and energy-saving firing method that produces glazed products with the nuances of natural terracotta.
Glazed terracotta is the result of rigorous work and an ancestral technique. Finely ground colored glass is deposited on the terracotta. From glossy to matte to metallic, the fusion between enamel and firing gives it its unmistakable character. Dual-fired enamel owes its name to a second high-temperature firing that makes the finely ground glass extremely resistant, allowing the clay to self-vitrify and the enamel to set.
Ceramic stoneware is characterized by high hardness and excellent resistance to wear and tear. chemical or climatic. This resistance is obtained by baking at temperatures in excess of 1,200°C.
