Our family of Italian pewter beakers, available in five sizes, is cast from original antiques. This particular size is ideal for displaying a bouquet of flowers or holding kitchen utensils, and comes with a fascinating backstory. Historically, beakers like these were used by shopkeepers to measure items such as flour or oil. Inspectors would periodically visit to ensure the beakers were accurate and free of false bottoms. If a beaker passed inspection, it was stamped to certify it as a true measure, adding a touch of history and authenticity to your home.
Key Features:
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Cast from Original Antiques: Authentic reproductions of historical pewter beakers, giving a vintage and timeless aesthetic.
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Versatile Usage: Ideal for holding a bouquet of flowers or kitchen utensils, blending function with elegance.
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Historical Significance: Inspired by shopkeepers’ beakers historically used for measuring items like flour or oil, with a fascinating backstory of periodical inspections for accuracy.
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Stamped for Authenticity: In keeping with tradition, original beakers were stamped after passing inspection to ensure they were true measures.
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Available in Five Sizes: The collection offers a variety of sizes, making it versatile for different uses and display purposes.
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Handcrafted Italian Pewter: Made from high-quality pewter in Italy, adding a touch of rustic charm to your space
Specifications:
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Dimensions: 6" H
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Volume: 1/2 liter
Care:
MATCH flatware and ceramic dinnerware are dishwasher safe. Use the lowest heat setting, for washing and drying cycles. Allow dinnerware to cool before handling. Mugs, stemware and barware must be washed by hand.
Cleaning your pewter: Pewter requires almost no maintenance. To clean your pewter, hand wash in warm water. Dry the pewter completely, as water drops will cause spots.
Bring a touch of history and elegance to your home with our handcrafted Italian pewter beakers—perfect for displaying blooms or organizing kitchen utensils, each piece tells a story of authenticity and timeless charm."
