Barbotine
a thin clay paste for making ceramic decorations in low relief.
Historical Examples
Underglaze or barbotine colours should be used, and they should be put on in thin washes.
The Girl’s Own Paper, Vol. VIII: No. 356, October 23, 1886. Various
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