Mini,Antique pink luster teacup and saucer with gold interior. [COPY]

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View Mini,Antique pink luster teacup and saucer with gold interior. [COPY] with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Such pieces are often collected for their nostalgic charm and the unique visual qualities of luster decoration. Lusterware, particularly pink luster, gained significant popularity in the 19th century, originating from Staffordshire, England, and later adopted by manufacturers across Europe and America. This decorative technique involves applying metallic oxides to the glazed surface and firing it again, creating iridescent, shimmering effects. It was often used on earthenware and porcelain, making it accessible for a wide range of decorative and functional items. This particular cup and saucer set, with its pink luster glaze and gold interior, likely served as a decorative piece or a souvenir, possibly commemorating an event or location. The raised floral motifs and the delicate handle suggest a craftsmanship typical of the period, aiming for both aesthetic appeal and a touch of luxury in household items. Such pieces are often collected for their nostalgic charm and the unique visual qualities of luster decoration. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Asian › 1900-Now › Chinese › Teapots & Tea Sets.

Culture

Chinese