n. A type of pottery having an iridescent metallic glaze
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n. pottery with a metallic sheen produced by adding metallic oxides to the glaze
Word Usage
"But the ceramics are not far behind, a feast of shimmering lusterware, deep turquoise stonepaste, and a plethora of blue-and-white works that include the 14th-century prayer niche—or mihrab—that visitors to the old galleries will remember."