Lustre

A transparent, thin, and glossy colour layer.

Glasses decorated with Lustre

About the product

The most important feature of precious-metal lustre paints is transparency. It creates a thin line on glass; it adds brilliance and a transparent colour. After firing, the lustre can be decorated with relief or other colour paints.

Technical information

Adhesion to glass550–650 °C
ApplicationBrush preferred
AppearanceTransparent, glossy
ThinningLustre oil; separate mixing ratio for each colour
Application note
  • Lustre paints are concentrated paints; they are thinned by adding lustre oil in specified proportions.
  • After firing, decoration can be applied with relief or other colours.