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What is Copper Luster?
Color Variations of Copper Luster
More Color Variations of Copper Luster
Patterns of Copper Luster
Various Forms of Copper Luster
Discolorations & Scratches in Copper Luster
How to Identify Damaged Copper Luster
Restoration Cost of Copper Luster
Finding Resources about Copper Luster
Price Ranges of Copper Luster
Where to Collect Copper Luster
Reselling Copper Luster
Where to Resell Copper Luster
Tips for Using Copper Luster
How to Display Copper Luster
How to Begin Collecting Copper Luster
Tips for Copper Luster Collecting
Summary: Copper luster: learn what it is and general characteristics in this free video clip about collecting antiques.
Sue Shea has been dealing in antiques since 1979, and has her own shop, Shea Antiques, located in Shelburne Falls, MA. Her passion is early American 18th & 19th century antique country...read more
Springing from England in the nineteenth century, copper luster ware has become a true collector's item. This form of pottery combines a copper glaze with various colors and patterns to form truly beautiful pieces. There are a variety of forms that copper luster pottery takes. However, the most common is in the form of pitchers or bowls. With any collector's item, it is important to know that you are getting a good deal. But, if you don't know what you should be looking for, you may end up with pieces that don't retain their original value.
So, if you are interested in buying copper luster, you should take some time to watch this free video series. Sue Shea offers her expertise in the world of antique collecting. Sue shows you the different types and colors of copper luster. She also warns you of the signs of discoloration and restoration. Learn how to tell if a piece is damaged. Hear advice about the prices of copper luster. With Sue's help, you can begin collecting copper luster today!
"Copper luster is made in the late 19th century its a cooper rust color to it you can see up here we have some examples of copper luster here with different color variations in it. With flowerer patterns in historical patterns I don't have any historical patterns to show you today but here over here if you look far down here on the camera you can see there's a patterns of event that are going on. But he historical patterns are probably the most sawed off after patterns and the most expensive so this is just a little sampling of copper luster from the late 19th century into the 20th century. So copper luster comes in a variety of shapes and sizes you'll find a lot of pictures there a lot of copper luster out there but in various conditions. A lot of times you'll find it in not such good conditions with lots of chips and cracks and lines in it, so today we're going to talk a little bit about all of the conditioning and the shapes and the sizes and the forms that you can collect."
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