| 单词 | lustre ware |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslustre ware lustre ware n. cheap pottery with surface ornamentation in bright metallic colours.; spec. pottery which is given a metallic lustre by the application of a metal oxide to its surface; also transferred. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [noun] > pottery ornamented in specific way lustre ware1825 celadon1850 willow-ware1851 spatterware1856 sgraffiato1862 barbotine1865 sgraffito1878 slipware1883 photoceramic1892 sponged ware1957 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 476 Lustre ware consists of an inferior quality of the materials worked into the usual forms, and having the hue of gold, platina, or copper, &c. fixed on the glaze. 1875 E. Meteyard Wedgwood Handbk. 312 After the commencement of the present century lustre-wares were generally made throughout the Potteries. 1938 Times Lit. Suppl. 17 Sept. 595/4 The household of the meek Jewish tailor and the home of the jolly publican are shining pieces of cockney lustre~ware. 1961 Antiquaries Jrnl. 41 1 A large cover of Hispano-Moresque lustreware, imported from Malaga. 1971 Canad. Antiques Collector Jan. 17/1 English lustre ware affords a fascinating variety of colour, charm and decoration for the collector. < as lemmas |
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