Antique Copper Lustre Pitcher Cobalt Blue Band Gold Leaf Vine Accent | Creamer

Antique Lustreware Pitcher/Creamer with Deep Cobalt Blue and Gold Detail Style & Age: This beautiful piece is a classic example of Lustreware, likely dating to the late 19th or early 20th Century. The metallic glaze appears to be a rich copper or bronze lustre, providing a high-sheen, iridescent finish. Design Features: The jug is divided into three main decorative sections: Top Section: Lustre glaze with a beaded white enamel trim border. Central Band: A wide band of deep, glossy Cobalt Blue, decorated with elegant gold leaf vine and leaf motifs. Bottom Section: A highly textured, molded pattern, possibly a diamond or quilted relief, finished entirely in the reflective copper lustre. Shape & Handle: The pitcher has a gracefully flared rim and an ornate, scrolled handle, all finished in the same rich lustre. The body shape is a classic jug or creamer form. Measurements: Based on the tape measure, the pitcher stands approximately 4 1/2 inches (approx. 11.5 cm) tall. This size is ideal for a cream or milk jug. Condition: The piece is in very good antique condition. The lustre glaze is vibrant with beautiful iridescence. There is minor wear consistent with age, particularly where the lustre meets the unglazed terracotta base rim. No visible chips or cracks. The bottom of the base is unglazed terracotta clay, which is common for this type of ceramic ware. Collectibility: This piece is highly decorative and showcases the popular Victorian/Edwardian combination of deep blue