Internet Colors - Set of 1035 Smalt Color 883 - #003399
Powdered cobalt glass, called smalt (or also simply cobalt glass), has been
historically important as a pigment in painting, pottery, for surface
decoration of other types of glass and ceramics, and other media. It is colored
to a deep powder blue hue using cobalt ions derived from cobalt oxide.
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Shown is a Ming dish, with smalt blue decoration | |
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