Pink Lustre Creamers

$34.00

Mid 19th c. Creamware, Soft-Paste, Earthenware.

Description

All with florals or sprigware designs British/English.

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 or dark body (sometimes porcelain). It was popular among the middle class as an alternative to copper or silver tableware.

Available:

Pink copper luster with wide band and vertical stripes.

Soft paste with pink lustre sprigware.

Pearlware with pink lustre and green sprigware.

Low creamer with curing vine tendrils and leaves.