On 01/08/18 13:54, Scott wrote:
On Tue, 31 Jul 2018 19:51:43 +0100, "Brian Gaff"
wrote:

Eggshell is not any kind of durability scale, its merely the dullness of the
finish, ie it looks like an eggshell.
Brian

But does the term not denote oil based paint?

It usually does, as 'satin' is more used for emulsion, but I am not sure
that is in fact universally the case.

e.g.
https://www.diy.com/departments/leyl.../330482_BQ.prd


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