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Pewter - Wikipedia Pewter was used for decorative metal items and tableware in ancient times by the Egyptians and later the Romans, and came into extensive use in Europe from the Middle Ages [2] until the various developments in pottery and glass-making during the 18th and 19th centuries
About pewter | The Pewter Society Pewter is an attractive metal which has been used for the production of household and other items in Britain since Roman times It is an alloy consisting mostly of tin which has been mixed with small amounts of other metals such as copper, lead or antimony to harden it and make it more durable
Pewter | Metalworking, Casting, Finishing | Britannica Modern pewter is about 91 percent tin, 7 5 percent antimony, and 1 5 percent copper; the absence of lead makes it safe to use for dishes and drinking vessels The surface of modern pewter is bluish white with either a crisp, bright finish or a soft, satin sheen
What Is Pewter WHAT IS PEWTER? Pewter is a metal alloy, which means it’s a blend of several types of metal—usually tin, copper, and antimony Pewter is easy to work and extremely versatile, which lends itself to a variety of uses, from sturdy picture frames to lightweight, detailed jewelry