Massé, H. J. L. J. (Henri Jean Louis Joseph), b. 1860 · London, T.F. Unwin · leaf 172
geois class were compelled to be satisfiedwith pewter on their dressers and sideboards, whiletheir betters displayed their gold and silver plate.One consolation which the bourgeois had, for which,no doubt they had to pay, was that they could calltheir pewter a facon dargent. Although earthen-ware… … A SPOUT POT. 1G9 OLD PEWTER AND THE PEWTERERS 171 kitchens of houses of any size and in the bettermiddle-class houses. Its use overlapped the intro-duction of crockery, but the latter, with its colourand its patterns, won the day. Pewterers, like themonastic copyists after the introduction of…
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