Pewter is beautiful and can last a long time. First, is the item valuable? Do not try anything on your own that could cause damage. The Pewter Society recommends simply washing with hot, soapy water ...

Danforth CEO Bram Kleppner holds one of the rubber molds used to make pewter ornaments and other items. Photo by Anne Wallace Allen/VTDigger MIDDLEBURY — Not long ago, money was so tight at Danforth ...

In Colonial America it was a staple of everyday living. Pewter buttons and buckles fastened clothing. Pewter plates, dishes, basins, drinking vessels and cutlery filled the tables. Pewter oil lamps ...

When COVID-19 hit Colorado, Western Heritage Store was struggling. The family-owned business had been in operation since 1976, when it was founded by military veteran Pat Lynch while he was in the U.S ...

Pewter, a material as bright and shiny as silver, was once widely used for tableware. It is even mentioned in the opening chapter to the classic work of fiction, Wuthering Heights: "One end, indeed, ...

An heir to Connecticut’s clockmaking forefathers has melded his love of regional history with Christmastime. For the past few weeks, Plymouth native Tom Vaughn, 22, has been making pewter ornaments ...