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Chats on old pewter (1911)

Massé, H. J. L. J. (Henri Jean Louis Joseph), b. 1860 · London, T.F. Unwin · leaf 245

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n under such variousnames as pochon, pitalpha, vinateria, canette,chainette. Benitiers, when made to be moved from place to 241 242 CHATS ON OLD PEWTER place in a church, were made of pewter, so too werethe aspersoria for ceremonial use, the sprinkler inthe latter being also of pewter, and… … ASPERSORIUM Spanish Workmanship. {From the collection of R. Martin Holland, Esq.) Of the portable bdnitiers for private use, whichseem mostly of seventeenth or eighteenth century,there is no lack, and most of them seem to hail fromthe North of France or the Low Countries. Theywere often painted and…

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