Lustreware or lusterware (the respective spellings for British English and American English) is a type of pottery or porcelain with a metallic glaze that...
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Sunderland lustreware is a type of lustreware pottery made, mostly in the early 19th century, in several potteries around Sunderland, England. According...
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ceramic techniques to Europe: glazing with an opaque white tin-glaze, and lustreware, which imitates metallic finishes with iridescent effects. Hispano-Moresque...
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Among the best-known art forms that flourished are a type of ceramic lustreware and the crafting of objects carved in solid rock crystal. The dynasty...
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Pair of spaniels, 1830–50; these have gold lustreware...
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Switzerland. There is an unrivalled collection of Italian maiolica and lustreware from Spain. The collection of Iznik pottery from Turkey is the largest...
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elites of the earlier Persian empires to produce fancy glazes such as lustreware and high-quality painted decoration. Overall, Persian pottery expanded...
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William De Morgan Antelope Charger in red lustreware, decorated by John Pearson (1880s)...
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the technique of tin-glazed earthenware to Al-Andalus, where the art of lustreware with metallic glazes was perfected. From at least the 14th century, Málaga...
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houses a comprehensive collection of the locally produced Sunderland Lustreware pottery. The City Library Arts Centre, on Fawcett Street, housed the Northern...
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Bowl with Majlis scene by a pond, by Abu Zayd, Iran, dated 1186, MMA. Lustreware great basin signed by Abu Zayd al-Kashani in 1191, Kashan, Iran. Bowl...
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vase, c. 1805 Black basalt teapot with Chinese Flowers, c. 1820 Silver lustreware teapot, early 19th century "Portland blue" jasperware, c. 1840 Victorian...
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decoration. There is often great interest in ceramic glaze effects, including lustreware, and relatively less in painted decoration (still less in transfer printing)...
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stood about 125 centimetres tall on average, making them the largest lustreware pieces ever made. They were shaped like amphorae with narrow bases, bulging...
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Creigiau Pottery of South Wales produced a 'Welsh Pie Dragon' in copper lustreware. This trend has been particularly noticeable in recent times, due to their...
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mina'i painting in different zones. A small proportion (smaller than for lustreware) of pieces are signed and dated. Watson records ten such pieces, signed...
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Lustreware plate painted by Abu Zayd al-Kashani in December 1210 (dated AH Jumada II 607), at the time of the Khwarazmian Empire. Iran, Freer Gallery of...
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were also present in the art and crafts, especially Hispano-Moresque lustreware that was once widely exported across Europe from southern and eastern...
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the 15th and early 16th century. It was the first Italian centre to use lustreware pigments, usually yellow, ruby or olive-green. Open pieces are usually...
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exported to as far as China), vine, cutlery, leather and the famous regional lustreware. In the 15th century, Málaga was the main Nasrid port (followed by Almería)...
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traditions. The influence of ceramics from the Tang dynasty can be seen on lustrewares, produced by Mesopotamian potters, and on some early white wares excavated...
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Lustreware Plate with Bird Motif, 11th century. Archaeological digs have found many kilns and ceramic fragments in Fustat, and it was likely an important...
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been assigned to him. Despite this fact Abu Zayd is best known for his lustrewares. As Oliver Watson has pointed out, enameled bowl from 1186 is too accomplished...
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including cuerda seca pieces. The most luxurious form was iridescent lustreware, made by applying a metallic glaze to the pieces before a second firing...
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E. Gray launched the Gloria Lustre Range employing the technique of lustreware. In 1929, motivated by her desire to design ceramic shapes in addition...
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Lustreware vase in "Royal Lancastrian Ware", c. 1923, designed by William S Mycock...
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under transparent glaze. Northwestern Iran, Kubachi ware, 17th century Lustreware wine bottle, 2nd half 17th century Metalwork saw a gradual decline during...
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for lustre. In the 15th century, the term maiolica referred solely to lustreware, including both Italian-made and Spanish imports, and tin-glaze wares...
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1873–1874, he made a striking breakthrough by rediscovering the technique of lustreware (marked by a reflective, metallic surface) found in Hispano-Moresque pottery...
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Motifs Persian Turkish Prayer Pottery Fritware Hispano-Moresque Iznik Lustreware Mina'i ware Persian Chinese influence Textiles Batik Damask Ikat Embroidery...
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