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Antique English Pewter 9.50in Plain Rim Plate by Richard King of London Circa 1750.
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Antique English Pewter 9.50in Plain Rim Plate by Richard King of London Circa 1750.

18th century
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Description

Description:

Antique English pewter plain rim plate of 9.50 inch diameter. The reverse has a full set of touchmarks for Richard King of London. It is not possible to say if the plate was made by Richard King I or his son Richard King II, as they both used these touchmarks, but a date of 1750 covers both options. There is also an old collectors label to the reverse.

Condition:

The plate is in excellent condition with a very lightly polished finish to the front, with some small traces of oxide. The reverse is also lightly polished with some light oxide.

Repairs: There are no repairs.

Size: 9.50 inch diameter (24.00cm).

Pewterer's reference number:

Pewter Society: Richard King I, PS5502. Richard King II, PS5503.

Cotterell: Old Pewter: Its Makers and Marks: Richard King I, OP2749. Richard King II, OP2750.

Shipping costs:

UK: £15.00

Europe: £30.00

USA/Canada: £40.00

Other countries: Please ask.

Stock number: P-311.

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Declaration

Antique Pewter has dated this Georgian Pewter Charger Plate to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1207109
Dealers Internal Reference
P-311
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Description
Description:

Antique English pewter plain rim plate of 9.50 inch diameter. The reverse has a full set of touchmarks for Richard King of London.

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It is not possible to say if the plate was made by Richard King I or his son Richard King II, as they both used these touchmarks, but a date of 1750 covers both options.
Antique Pewter

There is also an old collectors label to the reverse.

fig 1. A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina.
fig 1. Antique English Pewter 9.50in Plain Rim Plate by Richard King of London Circa 1750.

Condition:

The plate is in excellent condition with a very lightly polished finish to the front, with some small traces of oxide. The reverse is also lightly polished with some light oxide.

Repairs: There are no repairs.

fig 2. A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina.
fig 2. Antique English Pewter 9.50in Plain Rim Plate by Richard King of London Circa 1750.

Size: 9.50 inch diameter (24.00cm).

Pewterer's reference number:

Pewter Society: Richard King I, PS5502. Richard King II, PS5503.

Cotterell: Old Pewter: Its Makers and Marks: Richard King I, OP2749. Richard King II, OP2750.

Shipping costs:

UK: £15.00

Europe: £30.00

USA/Canada: £40.00

Other countries: Please ask.

Stock number: P-311.

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Antique Pewter has dated this Georgian Pewter Charger Plate to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1207109
Dealers Internal Ref
P-311
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Archive I A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina.

Antique English Pewter 9.50in Plain Rim Plate by Richard King of London Circa 1750.

Archive II A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina. View II
Archive III A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina. View III
Archive IV A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina. View IV
Archive V A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina. View V
Archive VI A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina. View VI
Archive VII A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina. View VII
Archive VIII A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina. View VIII
Archive IX A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina. View IX
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A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina.
ANTIQUE ENGLISH PEWTER 9.50IN PLAIN RIM PLATE BY RICHARD KING OF LONDON CIRCA 1750.
Ref: SA1207109
A circular antique pewter plate featuring a wide plain rim, a central shallow well, and subtle surface wear with a silver-grey patina.
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18th-century English pewter is a metal alloy composed primarily of tin, combined with copper or lead to add durability. During the Georgian era, pewter plates and chargers served as essential tableware before fine ceramics and porcelain became widely accessible.

Georgian pewter plates were cast in iron or brass moulds and finished on a lathe to create a smooth surface and defined rim. High-grade pewter contained a higher concentration of tin, producing a soft metallic lustre and greater resistance to corrosion.

Authentic 18th-century pewter often features maker touchmarks or hallmarks stamped into the metal, typically on the underside or rim. Visual indicators include subtle lathe lines, knife marks from historical use, and characteristic soft grey surface oxidisation.

Antique pewter plates make effective decorative objects when displayed vertically on dresser shelves, mounted on wall hangers, or arranged flat on sideboards. Their muted grey tone creates subtle contrast against rustic timber, dark paint, or modern minimalist backdrops.

Antique pewter requires gentle care to preserve its natural patina; wash carefully using warm soapy water and soft cloths only. Avoid abrasive cleaners, metal polishes, or dishwashers, and store items in dry conditions to prevent metal deterioration.
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