1. pottery or porcelain with a metallic glaze that gives an iridescent appearance

Examples

• The antique shop displayed beautiful lusterware bowls from the 19th century.
• Her grandmother’s lusterware tea set had a golden, rainbow-like sheen.
• The museum’s collection includes fine examples of English lusterware.
• Lusterware was particularly popular during the Victorian era.
• The copper lusterware pitcher gleamed under the gallery lights.
• Collectors prize authentic lusterware for its distinctive metallic finish.