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Bright Yellow Enamel

White oxide of antimony, alum, and sal ammoniac, each 1 part ; pure carbonate of lead, 1 to 3 parts, as required, all in powder; mix, and expose to a heat sufficiently high to decompose the sal ammoniac.

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