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We get asked quite often is there lead in your pewter, the simple answer is no and yes. Early pewter, as explained above, did contain lead. Older pewter with higher lead content tend … read more

The history of pewter in America goes back to the early colonial period. Pewter is an alloy composed mainly of tin with various amounts of lead, copper, zinc, antimony, and bismuth. Several early … read more