--- product_id: 434398147 title: "Penguin Pottery - Matte Series - Matte Black - Mid Fire Glaze, High Fire Glaze, Cone 5-6 for Mid Fire Clay, High Fire Clay - Ceramic Glaze Pottery (1 Pint | 16 oz | 473 ml)" price: "R982" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 11 url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/434398147-penguin-pottery-matte-series-matte-black-mid-fire-glaze-high store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Deep Matte Black Finish Cone 5-6 Mid & High Fire Compatibility Made in Vermont, USA Penguin Pottery - Matte Series - Matte Black - Mid Fire Glaze, High Fire Glaze, Cone 5-6 for Mid Fire Clay, High Fire Clay - Ceramic Glaze Pottery (1 Pint | 16 oz | 473 ml) **Price:** R982 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚫🔥 Elevate your craft with the sleek power of Penguin Pottery’s Matte Black glaze! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Penguin Pottery - Matte Series - Matte Black - Mid Fire Glaze, High Fire Glaze, Cone 5-6 for Mid Fire Clay, High Fire Clay - Ceramic Glaze Pottery (1 Pint | 16 oz | 473 ml) - **How much does it cost?** R982 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/434398147-penguin-pottery-matte-series-matte-black-mid-fire-glaze-high) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Community-Driven Impact:** Support ceramics education with every purchase—1% of sales fund underserved schools and artist relief programs. - • **Eco-Conscious Craftsmanship:** Lead-free, non-toxic, and food-safe glaze made with sustainable US-based manufacturing practices. - • **Lifetime Warranty Assurance:** Confidently create with a lifetime warranty backing your glaze—quality and support that never quits. - • **Velvety Matte Black Elegance:** Achieve a smooth, non-reflective charcoal finish that elevates your pottery to modern art status. - • **Precision Firing for Perfect Results:** Designed for calibrated kiln use at cone 5-6, ensuring consistent, professional-grade glaze outcomes every time. ## Overview Penguin Pottery’s Matte Series Matte Black glaze offers a rich, velvety charcoal finish optimized for mid to high fire clays (cone 5-6). Crafted in Vermont with lead-free, food-safe ingredients, this 1-pint glaze delivers consistent, professional results in calibrated kilns. Backed by a lifetime warranty and a commitment to community support, it’s the go-to choice for serious ceramic artists seeking modern elegance and responsible craftsmanship. ## Description Shop Penguin Pottery at the desertcart Arts, Crafts & Sewing store. Free Shipping on eligible items. Save on everyday low prices. Review: Great color no problems. - Matte is nice. I did not think i would like it but I do. Review: Great color - This glaze produced an amazing color! It took several rounds of test tiles to achieve the color variation I was after. It's a very thick glaze to work with. ## Features - [COLOR PROFILE] - Matte Black features a deep, charcoal-black surface with a smooth, non-reflective finish. The matte finish provides a smooth velvety appearance. Color is consistent, giving a clean and modern look. - [PENGUIN POTTERY GLAZES] - Conscientiously crafted in Vermont, USA, our lead-free, non-toxic, food-safe mid-fire glazes bring you rich colors and effects you won’t find in low-fire formulas. - [INSTRUCTIONS] - Always fire in a calibrated pottery kiln - not a kitchen oven - at the proper cone to match your swatch. Over- or under-firing can damage your work or yield uneven results. - [1% FOR SCHOOLS] - The Penguin Fund is Penguin Pottery's commitment to the future of ceramics. We donate 1% of sales to underserved public schools that need support for their ceramics classes. We also support artists through the Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF+). - [LIFETIME WARRANTY] - All Penguin Pottery products are backed by our Lifetime Warranty. if you have any issues, we will give you a refund or replace your product - no questions asked! See warranty & support section for more information. - [ABOUT PENGUIN POTTERY SUPPLIES] - At Penguin Pottery, we believe in responsible US-based manufacturing. We’re dedicated to minimizing our environmental footprint through sustainable manufacturing practices, eco-friendly packaging, and responsible sourcing. We back our products with a lifetime warranty, because we stand behind our products as much as we stand behind our community. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #49,731 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ( See Top 100 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ) #77 in Ceramics Glazes | | Customer Reviews | 4.0 out of 5 stars 123 Reviews | ## Images ![Penguin Pottery - Matte Series - Matte Black - Mid Fire Glaze, High Fire Glaze, Cone 5-6 for Mid Fire Clay, High Fire Clay - Ceramic Glaze Pottery (1 Pint | 16 oz | 473 ml) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61CIf6s8l5L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great color no problems. *by K***Y on June 15, 2026* Matte is nice. I did not think i would like it but I do. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great color *by A***R on June 20, 2026* This glaze produced an amazing color! It took several rounds of test tiles to achieve the color variation I was after. It's a very thick glaze to work with. ### ⭐⭐ Color not same as advertised. *by B***L on November 18, 2025* The "color" advertised is not the color it fired at. ## Frequently Bought Together - Penguin Pottery - Matte Series - Matte Black - Mid Fire Glaze, High Fire Glaze, Cone 5-6 for Mid Fire Clay, High Fire Clay - Ceramic Glaze Pottery (1 Pint | 16 oz | 473 ml) - Penguin Pottery - Specialty Series - Floating Blue - Mid Fire Glaze, High Fire Glaze, Cone 5-6 for Mid Fire Clay, High Fire Clay - Ceramic Glaze Pottery (1 Pint | 16 oz | 473 ml) - Penguin Pottery - Celadon Series - Candy Apple Red - Mid Fire Glaze, High Fire Glaze, Cone 5-6 for Mid Fire Clay, High Fire Clay - Ceramic Glaze Pottery (1 Pint | 16 oz | 473 ml) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/434398147-penguin-pottery-matte-series-matte-black-mid-fire-glaze-high](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/434398147-penguin-pottery-matte-series-matte-black-mid-fire-glaze-high) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-07-05*