Group of Pink Copper Lustre, 5 Plates, 1 bowl, 1 Butter Pat

Price range: $8.00 through $47.00

Mid 19th century. Likely Staffordshire.

Available: Set of 4-   6 3/4″ D matching plates with stylized design $47.

1 with house design $14 – 6 3/4″D.

1 6 1/4″ D bowl with hand painted florals $27.

1 butter pat with house design $8.

Description

Pink and copper lustreware was popular in England in the mid-19th century, and is made by applying a gold solution with metal salts over an white pearlware/earthenware body. It was popular among the middle class as an alternative to copper or silver tableware. English.

Available: Set of 4-   6 3/4″ D matching plates with stylized design $47.

1 with house design $14 – 6 3/4″D.

1 6 1/4″ D bowl with hand painted florals $27.

1 butter pat with house design $8.

Condition notes: loss to lustre and some surface scratching. House plate has two small chips to rim.