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Antique Staffordshire Copper Lustreware handpainted pitcher/jug.
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Antique Copper Lustreware handpainted pitcher/jug.
A Large English Pottery 19th Century Lustre Jug, Copper Lustre Glazed
Staining glass vessels with copper and silver pigments was known from around the 3rd century AD, although lustreware technology probably began sometime between the 8th and 9th centuries AD. The earliest recipe for luster production appeared in 8th century AD "Kitab al-Durra al-Maknuzna" by Jabir ibn Hayyan