Materials and finishes include pewter, silk steel, sparkling chrome and brushed stainless steel. |
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To a modern audience pewter and brass collections traditionally summon up images of the country pub. |
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The Prince was presented with a pewter ink well and desk tidy, shaped like an oast house. |
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You can find the boards with brass corners, inlaid maple and walnut, Italian alabaster, and pewter. |
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Aspirant product designers may design with pewter, stainless steel or aluminium. |
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They also stock beautiful glassware, a pewter range of mugs and ornaments and mantle clock in various designs. |
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All the drama is in the pewter sequins, and it is such a strong, unfussy dress, you don't even have to wear jewellery with it. |
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It is sapphire against the pale silver wash of the sky and pewter against the amber of the towering hills that he adds in next. |
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There are plenty of rich silks and organzas both in bright colours and earthy tones of terracotta, deep burgundy, pewter and slate black. |
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However, the pewter in the current exhibition leads one to extend the terminal date proposed by either author. |
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As they crossed the length of the room, they finally espied her crew, barking raucous laughter and drinking deep of their pewter tankards. |
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One of the regulars tapped his pewter tankard on the bar and cleared his throat noisily. |
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The cloak's clasp was a lump of pewter in the shape of a skull, and his eyes were the coldest blue I'd ever seen. |
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For the final touch, she'd added a rosary made of black glass and pewter, finishing off the look she was going for perfectly. |
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Remove tarnish with a commercial pewter polish or a paste made of rotten-stone and boiled linseed oil or olive oil. |
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Townsend was noted for exporting considerable quantities of pewter to these shores. |
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I watched his hands, tipping measured amounts of powder from a pewter horn, tapping in a ball and wad with a short ramrod. |
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Bronze, pewter and antiqued gold are all in the fashion frame, too, and will come over as breathtakingly sophisticated at any age. |
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Their enterprise really began to grow after they switched from silver to pewter, an alloy of lead and tin. |
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Snow swirled around them in little eddies, and the sky was the flat dark grey of pewter. |
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Today, it runs a state-of-the-art factory that employs 360 people, most of them full-time, and exports pewter giftware to more than 23 countries. |
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The redhead looked around, the slowly rising moon casting him all silver and pewter and bronze. |
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Her hands were trembling slightly, the crystal pitcher tinkling against the pewter mug. |
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Exterior finishes are available in polished brass, antique brass, brushed nickel, pewter, satin black and matte gold tones. |
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In the camera was a polished pewter plate coated with a petroleum product called bitumen of Judea. |
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Unadorned, they rely on the soft surface sheen of the pewter for decorative effect. |
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Additionally, I love combining the pewter with other metal foils such as copper and brass foil, as well as using metal paints and glass beads. |
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Both the pewter and Sheffield Plate collections benefited from large bequests particularly that of Colonel Croft Lyons. |
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Our own touch mark, a lion rampant, which appears on our hollowware, is modeled on that of Thomas Danforth II, who had six pewter smith sons. |
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Byard arranged for many shipments of antique furniture, brass, and pewter to be sent to Shelburne for Webb to consider for purchase. |
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Originally, pewter was defined as an alloy of tin and lead, but to avoid toxicity and dullness of finish, lead is excluded from modern pewter. |
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Gold, silver, Boulle marquetry of brass, pewter, porcelain, tortoiseshell, ebony ivory, and rare woods were all used. |
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The traditional alloy of pewter most widely used into the 17th Century consisted of tin and copper with small amounts of other elements. |
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The reproduction industry did not focus attention on wrought iron as it did on pewter, brass and copper. |
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The light is diffuse and hueless, like the light on paper inside a pewter bowl. |
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The buckle has a cast pewter frame with a hinge element between the buckle sides, and both the tongue and strap were attached to the center bar. |
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Some of the more important metal alloys were gold, brass, bronze and pewter. |
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The winner will receive a pewter tankard, hip flask and stamp set. |
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Two pewter mugs banged down in front of us, spilling liquid. |
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Although porringers were often made of pewter, this specimen is a fragmentary shallow brass dish with a decorative handle that measured approximately 14 cm in diameter. |
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Furniture was veneered with tortoiseshell or foreign woods, inlaid with brass, pewter and ivory, or heavily gilded all over. |
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Fisherwomen are reading self-improving tracts with one hand while holding a pewter tankard of fine ale in the other. |
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This photograph shows an example of a pewter tankard with its dark gray patina. |
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Old pewter usually contains lead and gradually darkens with time to form a dark gray patina. |
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Like iguanas, nodding complacently perhaps in friendship, possibly in challenge towards the hoary, pewter, slate-smashed sea. |
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Dresser, a cupboard used for the display of fine tableware, such as silver, pewter, or earthenware. |
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The addition of these other metals imparts a hardness to pewter as pure tin is relatively soft. |
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This palette includes warm, feminine shades that are accented with colours of distinction such as pewter, dark bronze, lacquer red and soft gold. |
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As an additive to tin, antimony is important in the production of pewter and is used in applications such as metal bearings. |
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A pewter medallion with the National Recreational Fisheries Award logo, minted by the Royal Canadian Mint. |
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The quality of a piece of pewter is in direct relation to the quantity of tin in the alloy. |
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A quality metal polish that may be used on metals such as brass, gold, silver, pewter, copper, stainless steel and chrome. |
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Different gauges of sheet pewter are layered to create a 3-dimensional effect. |
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The home accents are embellished with an antique effect with the help of a variety of plating like bronze, silver, nickel, chrome, pewter and black nickel. |
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One of those artefacts was a pewter plate inscribed with the name Matute. |
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Often the spoons were stored and displayed in special vaselike spoon holders called troncs de comptoir, usually made of pewter or copper-plated nickel silver. |
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Other items discovered include a set of pewter tableware used by servants. |
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Modern pewter can be polished to a bright silver like finish or if preferred chemical darkeners can be used to simulate the patinas associated with old pewter. |
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Some of his flagons, tankards, plates, saucers, salts, basins, and chamber pots, although unspecified as to material, were undoubtedly also made of pewter. |
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Some of the copper batterie de cuisine is original, but it has been added to in recent years, while much of the pewter is engraved with the Hamilton crest. |
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In the centre of the First State Room is a kneehole writing-desk of about 1680, veneered with brass and pewter marquetry on a ground of tortoiseshell backed with red pigment. |
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Silver hallmarks, pewter touch marks, signatures on bronzes, foundry marks and engraved signatures on glass can all help to point you in the right direction. |
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Want a parade saddle, complete with scrolled pewter trappings and conchos? |
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Colourings such as taupe, pavlova, biscuit and caraway are offset by elegant shades of caffeine, pewter, ash and, of course, coffee, charcoals and black. |
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Pewter was used to make cheap jewellery and was cast in moulds made from antler, engraved Roman tiles and clay, although stamped pewter jewellery was also made. |
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Somehow the heir was pictured walking out of the Golden Bee pub holding a pewter ale mug. |
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Pieces were set around a strict palette of ultra black, jet, charcoal and pewter with shots of colour and scatterings of silver sparkle and crystal. |
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Old pewter develops a patina or film of thin oxide which is difficult to replicate, and this type of oxidation is one of the things collectors look for to confirm age. |
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There was no bridge, but flat ferry-rafts winched their way across it on heavy cables, and icy, slate-gray water gurgled under a dull, pewter sky. |
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Sending pewter to a trained engraver had been banned by the English pewterers ' guild as early as 1588 but continued to be allowed by continental guilds. |
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For the pub we need Toby jugs, pewter tankards, old-fashioned glasses, beer mats and pub mirrors. |
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When she walked into a pewter store and discovered the Worry Hearts, small hearts that you would rub in times of stress, she knew she had found the way to give back to the cancer community. |
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Middle to high-end pewter giftware, including picture frames, lamps, jewellery, candle holders, tableware and ornaments, as well as customized corporate giftware. |
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We do not purchase any items from other pewter manufacturers and, except inevitable copies against which we try to defend ourselves by some patents, we can offer a collection completely reserved to our customers. |
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The entrance led straight into a large hall, containing a fine, solid oak refectory table on which stood a pewter charger filled with pot-pourri. |
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Each Award recipient receives a pewter medallion and lapel pin, both with Canada's Recreational Fisheries Award logo, and a framed Certificate of Merit. |
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Plainly, something is brewing in Guston's manner of the early and middle sixties, as masklike black forms hover in jam-ups of pewter grays, ardent blues, sickish reds, and the occasional, blaring green. |
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Take time to browse in the native gift shop where we have a variety of dreamcatchers, medicine wheels, pewter jewelery, original and print artwork, native foods and other hand crafted pieces. |
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Topham, an English fireplug who was five feet ten and weighed two hundred pounds, could bend iron pokers with his bare hands, roll pewter dishes into cannoli, and win a tug-of-war with a horse. |
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He purchased and insured the ship Nightingale and loaded it with a valuable cargo of pewter and linen. |
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The housekeep was back rather quickly with a tray, which held a flagon of ale and a pewter cup as well as bread and cheese. |
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The Geiko Gecko makes a cameo appearance as one of six custom pewter tokens on the board. |
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He found the San Juan off Fair Isle and the Santa Maria de la Rosa, rumoured to have held 50,000 ducats, off Ireland, though he retrieved nothing from them save a bronze cannon and two pewter plates. |
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Both traditional and contemporary bobbins may be decorated with designs, inscriptions, or pewter or wire inlays. |
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Now available on-line for the first time, one of our best selling products in our stores, the authentically scaled hand crafted reproduction of the RCMP boots and Stetson cast in lead free pewter. |
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Limoges porcelain coffee cups and saucers are glazed to look like pewter. |
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These combs can also be made in a smaller version using a single pewter lace piece for a more subtle look, which are perfect for bridesmaids. |
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The three floors are filled with furniture, collectables, fine china, pewter, militaria, postcards, books and kitchenalia. |
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In another, a table is laid for dinner with pottery, pewter and willowware. |
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From Scottishinspired wool plaids, pewter silk, crystal bling and Wedgwood blue florals, you're sure to find a padded lovely that's perfect. |
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Alloys of lead and pewter are inherently stable in the atmosphere and generally require no special treatment. |
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The pewter bottom of this tub has an imitation wood pattern. |
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When she walked into a pewter store and discovered Worry Hearts, small hearts to rub in times of stress, Carol Ann knew she'd found the way to give back to the cancer community. |
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For quality control, Parliament in 1503 required all London-made pewter to be stamped with the maker's symbol or touchmark. |
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Tankards are usually made of silver, pewter, or glass, but can be made of other materials, for example wood, ceramic or leather. |
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The same pewter tones are repeated with beautiful mineral blue and cranberry in a floral Aubusson rug that the Owenses found in New York. |
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The switch from pewter tankards to glassware also led drinkers to prefer lighter beers. |
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The accounts of collegiate and monastic institutions give abundant entries of the price of pewter vessels, called also garnish. |
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Each comes with a pewter cheese knife and is equipped with a hanging tab for displaying in the window after the Brie is gone. |
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Molten gold, silver or pewter can then be poured into the cast. |
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