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pewter    音标拼音: [pj'utɚ]
n. 白蜡;白蜡制器;金钱

白蜡;白蜡制器;金钱

pewter
n 1: any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other
metals (especially lead)

Pewter \Pew"ter\ (p[=u]"t[~e]r), n. [OE. pewtyr, OF. peutre,
peautre, piautre: cf. D. peauter, piauter, It. peltro, Sp. &
Pg. peltre, LL. peutreum, pestrum. Cf. {Spelter}.]
1. A hard, tough, but easily fusible, alloy, originally
consisting of tin with a little lead, but afterwards
modified by the addition of copper, antimony, or bismuth.
[1913 Webster]

2. Utensils or vessels made of pewter, as dishes, porringers,
drinking vessels, tankards, pots.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Pewter was formerly much used for domestic utensils.
Inferior sorts contain a large proportion of lead.
[1913 Webster]


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  • Pewter - Wikipedia
    Pewter was a leading material for producing plates, cups, and bowls before the wide adoption of porcelain Mass production of pottery, porcelain and glass products have almost universally replaced pewter in daily life, although pewter artifacts continue to be produced, mainly as decorative or specialty items [citation needed]
  • What Is Pewter? Composition and Safety
    Learn what pewter is See its composition, learn whether it's safe, and find out how to test pewter for lead
  • Pewter: What It Is, Properties, Importance, Uses, and Advantages
    Pewter is a tin-based alloy that is malleable and used mainly in tableware, decorative pieces, and jewelry Learn more about it here
  • Pewter Casting: A Beginners Guide - sennenjewellery. com
    Pewter casting tools, materials, and safety essentials and a glimpse into the handcrafting techniques used by one of our Cornish makers
  • Pewter: A Most Misunderstood Metal - SNAG
    Pewter has a public-relations problem Many people mistakenly think it still contains lead, and some metalsmiths fear it will ruin their silver But for hundreds of years pewter was everywhere—from middle-class housewares to pilgrimage souvenirs to Art Nouveau decorative arts 1 Now that pewter alloys are lead-free, a surprising number of artists are revisiting pewter’s unique qualities
  • Pewter | Metalworking, Casting, Finishing | Britannica
    Pewter work often emulated designs in silver, and some unscrupulous pewterers even endeavoured from time to time to pass off pewter as silver or something almost like silver Most pewter work was unornamented, but some items (usually for display only) were painted, enameled, gilded, and even inlaid with other metals, such as brass
  • About pewter | The Pewter Society
    About pewter What is pewter? 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 - Guide to Value, Marks, History | WorthPoint Dictionary
    The definitive guide online for Pewter to help you identify and value your antique Explore antique markings and prices on thousands of Pewter items
  • Silver Or Pewter? A Practical Guide For Collectors
    Learn how to tell if something is silver or pewter using simple tests Identify hallmarks, colour, weight, sound, craftsmanship, and patina
  • 50 Facts About Pewter
    What is Pewter? Pewter is a fascinating metal alloy with a rich history and diverse uses It has been utilized for centuries in various forms, from household items to decorative pieces Let's dive into some intriguing facts about this versatile material 01 Pewter is primarily composed of tin, usually around 85-99%, mixed with small amounts of copper, antimony, bismuth, and sometimes silver





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