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What is vintage pewter?

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What is vintage pewter?
The difference between vintage and antique is age. Vintage is typically defined as anything between 50 and 100 years old, while antique items are more than 100 years old. Vintage pewter would be any pewter that is between 50 and 100 years old. Shop a collection of vintage pewter from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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1980's Mexican Pewter Spanish Colonial Design Curved Picture Frame
Located in New York, NY
Spanish Colonial design curved pewter picture frame with wooden back. The top center has a
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Late 20th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Picture Frames

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Pewter

Pewter Colonial-Style Chandelier with Glass hurricanes in Country Style.
Located in Houston, TX
Four-arm pewter chandelier with glass shades, circa 1940. Newly wired for use within the USA. Four
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Vintage 1940s Belgian American Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Pewter

Vintage Franklin Mint 1974 Pewter People of Colonial America Full Figurine Set
By Franklin MInt
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Franklin Mint 1974 Pewter "People of Colonial America" Full Figurine Set (13 Figurines
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Late 20th Century Unknown Other Models and Miniatures

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Pewter

Early American Pewter Mustard Pot
Located in Sheffield, MA
An exceptional collectable piece of antique pewter ware. Although not recommended for actual use
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Antique 19th Century American American Colonial Pitchers

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Pewter

Early American Pewter Mustard Pot
$371 Sale Price
25% Off
John Somers elegant 6 inch pewter pitcher
By John Somers
Located in Raleigh, US
Elegant Mid-20th Century Pewter Pitcher by John Somers – Brazil This beautifully crafted 6-inch
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian British Colonial Pitchers

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Pewter

John Somers Pewter Footed Tray, 11.5 Inches Square
By John Somers
Located in Raleigh, US
John Somers Elegant Footed Pewter Tray – Brazilian Craftsmanship This beautifully crafted footed
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian British Colonial Serving Pieces

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Pewter

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