lusterware

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lus·ter·ware | \ ˈlə-stər-ˌwer

Definition of lusterware

: pottery with an iridescent metallic sheen in the glaze

Examples of lusterware in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web On view in Gallery 116 on the ground floor of the museum’s 1916 building are more than a dozen examples of elaborate metalwork and luminous lusterware ceramics from Iran, dating from the 900s to the 1600s. — Steven Litt, cleveland, 12 Jan. 2020 Now visitors see Mrs. Buek’s extensive collection of lusterware dishes and a dining room table set for dinner. — John Hanc, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2016

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