Mist Antiques

A large antique Georgian 18th century pewter Charger with and beaten detailing

£ 80.00
A large Georgian pewter charger, with good and distinctive detailing. Designed with a broad flat rim that gives way to an unusual hand beaten bouge, and then on to the flat central base of the charger. Touch mark on the base is marked M D R.

History ~
18th century.
Pewter dishes and chargers were produced in large numbers between 1650 and 1780 and were used by all sectors of English society, replacing wooden plates, or 'trenchers'.

Condition ~
Good antique condition, no splits or repairs. Plenty of signs of use and wear, scratches and variations in colour.

Dimensions ~
H 3 | Diameter of rim 46 cm

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REF: DM 261
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