Vetrosa grits for ceramic decoration
Sicer develops a wide range of vetrosa grits for ceramics, designed for the decoration of ceramic surfaces with textured, chromatic and structural effects.
These glass materials enable the creation of unique decorations on tiles and ceramic items, combining complex aesthetic effects, visual depth and stability throughout the production process.
The range includes different types of decorative vetrosa grits, developed for applications on porcelain stoneware, single firing and other ceramic substrates.
Transparent glossy vetrosa grits
Transparent glossy vetrosa grit series includes products characterized by different thermal expansion coefficients.
These grits are designed to adapt to various ceramic substrates and production cycles, ensuring:
- high transparency of the glass layer
- optimal color development
- stability during firing
Reactive and craquelé vetrosa grits
Reactive and craquelé vetrosa grits are decorative materials designed to create irregular and abstract graphic effects on ceramic surfaces.
These grits achieve their maximum aesthetic effect when applied dry and in combination with decorative glazes such as Raku glaze, resulting in ceramic surfaces with a strong textured character.
Special vetrosa grits
Sicer offers a selection of special vetrosa grits developed to create complex decorative effects and distinctive surface structures.
These materials enable the simulation of decorative structures and sophisticated ceramic textures, with a wide range of chromatic and aesthetic variations.
The range includes solutions for:
- low-temperature applications
- high-temperature applications
Metallic vetrosa grits
Metallic Vetrosa series includes grits designed to achieve highly variable decorative effects.
These grits can be applied:
- by wet application
- by dry application
The wide range of achievable
Murrine
Murrine series is a range of glass grits inspired by the tradition of Murano glass masters.
These materials combine traditional decorative techniques with modern ceramic technologies and are designed for decoration on:
- porcelain stoneware
- single firing
Murrine grits can be applied:
- by dry screen printing
- by wet application
The result is a ceramic surface characterized by bright colors, high aesthetic value and good chemical resistance.
Positano and Shadow series
Positano and Shadow series are decorative vetrosa grits inspired by the colors and artistic decorations of the Amalfi Coast.
These grits enable the creation of ceramic surfaces with pastel tones and strong visual impact.
Main features:
- dry application
- firing temperatures between 820°C and 850°C
- substrates in porcelain stoneware or ceramic wall tiles
Vulcano and Titanium series
Vulcano and Titanium series reinterpret, in a contemporary way, the textured and metallic effects typical of Raku tradition.
These vetrosa grits allow the creation of surfaces with metallic shades and deep textured effects, giving ceramics a distinctive appearance.
Oxide series
Oxide series includes vetrosa grits designed to reproduce the appearance of oxidized metal on ceramic surfaces.
These grits are used for the decoration of floor and wall tiles on glazed porcelain stoneware and can be applied:
- dry
- wet
Metallic colored crystals
Metallic Colored Crystals are metallized vetrosa grits characterized by surfaces with golden speckled effects.
These grits are designed for the decoration of ceramic wall tiles and develop their aesthetic effect at low temperatures between 820°C and 850°C.
