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What does the term shelving mean? I know it has to do with the procelen on the signs,
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The layers & thickness of the porcelain on the sign is my guess 
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Brad is correct in that it is a reference to the different layers of porcelain that are referred to as "shelves".
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Heavy shelving can be felt as well as seen. Each color has a 'shelf' up to (or down to) the next color.
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