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You may recall that in an earlier column I wrote about a pewter tankard from the 18th century that I purchased right here on Staten Island. This month, we'll look at another tankard, probably of ...
Still life depicting a corner of a table covered with a green tablecloth on which rest several pages of sheet music, a worn leather volume with a pewter tankard on top, a violin and bow, a brass ...
Back when I first got involved in collecting, almost everyone I knew was searching for early pewter items; everything from charger plates to tankards and spoons. Prices were high for these newly ...
Imagine if you will (especially if you`re a man) sitting in an 18th Century tavern or pub along with your drinkin` mates guzzlin` ale from pewter mugs or tankards, which, when knocked together in c… ...
IF THE SIGHT of a 70s era Selangor Pewter tankard makes you cringe at the kitschiness of corporate gifts way back when, spare a thought for the history lesson behind the company that made it. Read ...
News North East News Christmas Collector's bid to discover history of tankard A 140-YEAR-OLD trophy is at the centre of a Tyneside antiques mystery.
Sometime in late 1939, a blue-eyed toddler turned his face skyward as his adoring father poured beer down his son’s throat from a pewter tankard, the golden liquid dribbling down the boy’s chin.
'Regulars have their own tankards with their names on' And because glasses can't be used outside, more than 50 regulars have pewter tankards with their names on labels to sup from.