Spreading the Secret: Technique of Luster-Pottery | Museum für Islamische Kunst (English)

Luster, that is a metallic sheen on ceramics that turns goods into luxury products. The secret of its production appeared for centuries in various places in Islamic countries and disappeared again after a certain time. The video traces the history of the chandelier from its first appearance and explores how the technique has migrated.
Video: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Stefan Matlik