Pewter Collection (#9)

Pewter Honey Jar, c. 1937. Creator: Beulah Bradleigh
Pewter Honey Jar, c. 1937

Pewter Teapot, c. 1936. Creator: Beulah Bradleigh
Pewter Teapot, c. 1936

Pewter Teapot, c. 1937. Creator: Beulah Bradleigh
Pewter Teapot, c. 1937

Pewter Creamer, c. 1937. Creator: Beulah Bradleigh
Pewter Creamer, c. 1937

Pewter Tea Set, c. 1936. Creator: Beulah Bradleigh
Pewter Tea Set, c. 1936

Pewter Cream Pitcher, c. 1939. Creator: Fritz Boehmer
Pewter Cream Pitcher, c. 1939

Simple and healthy
Cristiano Giani

Preston Hall Museum is to receive a rare serving plate made by a Stockton pewterer. It is one of the few pieces made for domestic use by Edmund Harvey in the 18th Century

Still Life with Ham, 1650. Creator: Gerrit Willemsz. Heda
Still Life with Ham, 1650

Banquet Piece with Mince Pie, 1635. Creator: Willem Claesz Heda
Banquet Piece with Mince Pie, 1635

Flask with Handles, Balkan, 15th-16th century. Creator: Unknown
Flask with Handles, Balkan, 15th-16th century

Candelabra, German (?), 15th century (?). Creator: Unknown
Candelabra, German (?), 15th century (?)

Flagon, German, late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Flagon, German, late 15th century. Bears the town mark of Villach, located in present-day southern Austria

OLD PUB SIGNS (PLATE 2)
Various old pub signs: Bush, Bush, Ale-Pole, Cross, Black Jack and Pewter Platter, Nags Head, Bush. (plate 2 in series)

DUTCH DRINKER DRUNK
Dutch drinkers after a drinking session Date: 17th Century

Pewter container, c1300, (1881). Creator: M Sullivan
Pewter container, c1300, (1881). Etching of a pyx (container for storing consecrated bread used in the catholic mass) or salt cellar, made in England in the early 14th century

Pewter ewer, 1580-1600, (1881). Creator: W. W. McCarty
Pewter ewer, 1580-1600, (1881). Etching of a decorative jug designed by Francois Briot and made in France in the late 16th century

The Celebration of the liberation of a cathedral by the Dutch Militia
BAL26101 The Celebration of the liberation of a cathedral by the Dutch Militia by Duck, Jacob (c.1600-67); Alan Jacobs Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Bar in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Miles Gray, 1942
Bar in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Miles Gray, Holmby Hills, California, USA, deisgned by Harold Grieve, 1942. Mountings of hand-tooled pewter with brass inlays

Two spoon sellers, Cries of London, 1760. Artist: Paul Sandby
Two spoon sellers, 1760. A couple selling spoons and asking for old brass or pewter; the man smokes a clay pipe and bangs the base of a pot or saucepan to attract peoples attention

Russian Amulet, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Russian Amulet, 1854. One of the amulets worn by Muscovite soldiers...who fell at [the Battle of the] Alma...It consists of a small pewter locket, the workmanship very rude

Still Life with a Gilt Cup, 1635, by Willem Claesz Heda (159
Willem Claesz Heda (1594-1680). Dutch painter. Still Life with a Gilt Cup, 1635. Detail. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Film still from Hudsons Bay with Paul Muni as Pierre Radisson, John Sutton as Lord Edward Crewe
HUDSONs BAY, 1940. Film still from Hudsons Bay with Paul Muni as Pierre Radisson, John Sutton as Lord Edward Crewe and Laird Cregar as Gooseberry

HOUS2A-00056
Dutch family having dinner in New Amsterdam, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by E.A. Abbey

Small Courtyard Backyard girl standing doorway
Small Courtyard, Backyard. A girl is standing in the doorway at the back of a house. On the left a pewter can and plate with a pile of vegetables for a water pump under a shelter

Coffer Stand Attributed Andre-Charles Boulle
Coffer on a Stand; Attributed to Andre-Charles Boulle (French, 1642 - 1732, master before 1666); Paris, France; about 1684 - 1689; Oak, cypress, and walnut veneered with tortoise shell

Pewter Jar lid 1600s-1800s Japan 17th-19th century
Pewter Jar (lid), 1600s-1800s. Japan, 17th-19th century. Pewter; overall: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.)

Letter Box Lid 18th century Manner Ogata Korin
Letter Box with Lid, 18th century. Manner of Ogata Korin (Japanese, 1658-1716). Lacquer with pewter and mother-of-pearl inlay; overall: 24.2 x 21.6 cm (9 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)

A Shop Selling Pottery And Pewter Ware In Paris, France, During The 18Th Century. From Xviii Siecle Institutions, Usages Et Costumes, Published Paris 1875

Early 19th Century enema syringe. Pewter syringe used to administer enemas. Made in 1820

Still Life, c1640, (1938). Artist: Pieter de Ring
Still Life, c1640, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Viking pewter disc-brooch, 10th century
Viking cast pewter disc-brooch from York. It is decorated in the Jellinge style with a backwards-facing quadruped whose tongue extends and interlaces with its body and rear leg

Three kittens and a metal jug
Unusual Friends - three kittens and a metal jug. 1950s

Pewter tankards with handle and lid. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Monkey in a tankard on a movable Christmas card. circa 1890s

Still life with pewter and tall thin glass in a wall niche
Jan den Uyl (1595/96-1640). Dutch painter. Still life with pewter and tall thin glass in a wall niche, 1639-1640. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Pewterer 1827
A pewterer hammering mugs, jugs, plates etc in his studio. Date: 1827

Culinary moulds in pewter 1887
Page selection of culinary moulds in pewter. 1887

Fancy ice moulds in pewter 1887
Page selection of birds, fish, fruit and vegtables for ice moulds. Date: 1887

Trade catalogue for ice cream moulds 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing pewter ice cream moulds. Date: 1911

Illustration of hands rubbing a pewter jug with a cabbage leaf to clean it

PEWTERER, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman

Young girl with a pestle and mortar
BAL67239 Young girl with a pestle and mortar by Metsu, Gabriel (1629-67); 24x20 cm; Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Still life with fruit, 1648
XAM66725 Still life with fruit, 1648 by Palacios, Francisco (1640-76); 59x78 cm; Private Collection; Spanish, out of copyright

Still life with lobster, c. 1630 (oil on canvas)
XIR426276 Still life with lobster, c.1630 (oil on canvas) by Stoskopff, Sebastian (1596/99-1657); Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre

Still Life with Kitchen Utensils (oil on panel)
XIR157020 Still Life with Kitchen Utensils (oil on panel) by Delff, Cornelis Jacobsz (1571-1643); 74x104 cm; Musee Henri Dupuis, Saint-Omer, France; Dutch, out of copyright

Still Life with Oysters and Nuts, 1637 (oil on panel)
BAL121429 Still Life with Oysters and Nuts, 1637 (oil on panel) by Heda, Willem Claesz. (1594-1680); 40x57.8 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright

Flask; Unknown; Facon de Venise, France (possibly), Europe; about 1550 - 1600; Free-blown dichroic (Prussian blue to smoky brown) glass with pewter mounts; Object: H: 33.5 x W

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"Pewter: A Timeless Elegance" In the silhouette of a local squire and his loyal dog, we catch a glimpse of the enduring charm that pewter holds. This versatile alloy has been cherished for centuries, its allure captured in masterpieces like Willem Claesz Heda's "Still Life with a Gilt Cup" from 1635. From an exquisite flagon attributed to William Will in 1765/80 to the oval portrait of Lieutenant Colonel C V Bulstrode, pewter artifacts have adorned history with their timeless beauty. The Captain John Treasure Jones Archive showcases a tankard and coin, reminding us of the rich tales they hold within their gleaming surfaces. Even aboard the majestic RMS Mauretania, souvenirs such as tankards and lighthouses were crafted from this remarkable material. Each piece tells stories of voyages across vast oceans and memories made on distant shores. A humble pewter plate takes center stage amidst these treasures, showcasing its understated elegance. Its smooth surface reflects light with a subtle glow, adding warmth to any table setting or display. As we delve deeper into history's embrace, we find ourselves captivated by another masterpiece - "Still Life with a Gilt Cup" by Willem Claesz Heda. In this painting from 1635, pewter is elevated to artistry as it mingles harmoniously with other objects in an arrangement that exudes opulence and sophistication. Venturing beyond paintings and portraits leads us to Wallonia's Castle of Veves in Belgium – an architectural marvel where pewter has found its place among grandeur. Here it stands proudly alongside ornate furnishings, whispering tales of nobility and grace. Delicate spoons reveal intricate designs when viewed from both sides – each curve meticulously shaped by skilled artisans who understood how even small details can leave lasting impressions. Pewter embodies more than just metal; it encapsulates a rich tapestry of history, craftsmanship, and elegance.