Pewter Marks and Old Pewter Ware. Domestic and ecclestiastical
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- Author(s) Markham, Christopher A
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1909
- Pages 316pp; illus
- Publisher Reeves & Turner
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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An early work providing introductory chapters on the history of the 'pewterers' craft'; the manufacture of pewter; examples of items made from pewter; etc. Most notably contains a 'List of freemen of the Company of Pewterers', 1451 to late 19th century, giving dates of their various associations with the livery [pp122-55] and reproductions of 'Touch plates at Pewterers' Hall' and of connected makers [pp158-296]