GE700
Anthra
A dark stoneware with a matte, architectural presence, intense even unglazed.
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Official French safety data sheet. The translated version is awaiting regulatory approval.
GE700 · Anthra
Choose this clay and prepare your tests
GE700 Anthra is anthracite stoneware in CHF and CHM. Compare the two grains for the relief you want; when choosing between Anthra and Utah, check colour, preparations and firing range together.
Two references to explore
- Utah · GE3001000–1220 °C · IMP / CHF / CHM
- Noron · GE1331080–1150 °C · LISSE / IMP / CHF
Compare colours and preparations while checking each clay’s firing conditions. Your choice must suit your kiln, decoration and intended use.
Record preparation, thickness, firing cycle and decoration on each test. Keep an unglazed area to compare the fired result.
Anthra, from material to architecture.
Large forms, sculpture, wheel-thrown pieces and full-frame details show how GE700 Anthra carries its matte presence from the maker’s hand to architectural scale.
Studio notes
Preparations and firing precautions · GE700
CHF and CHM denote fine and medium grog respectively. Their particle sizes are detailed in the technical data sheet.
Characteristics are indicative. Always run your own forming, drying, firing and glaze-fit tests before production, and consult the safety data sheet.
Understand all preparations Back to topCompare clay bodies in this range
Compare colours, firing ranges and preparations. Read the technical data sheet for each reference before choosing.
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