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Antique English Georgian Pewter Dish / Charger ~ Samuel Smith ~ Cotterell 4380
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Antique English Georgian Pewter Dish / Charger ~ Samuel Smith ~ Cotterell 4380

18th century
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A good Mid 18th Century Antique English Georgian Pewter Dish or Charger of fine colour, with plain edge and of unusually large size. The reverse bearing the mark of Samuel Smith of Snowhill, London, { Cotterell 4380 }. Apprenticed to Edward Leapidge, { Cotterell 2894 }, whose sister Anne, { Cotterell 2892A }, he later married, and elected to the Freedom of the Pewterers Company on 10 August 1727, Smith was a partner in the firm of Smith and Leapidge and was twice gazetted a Bankrupt, in 1755 and 1761. Another fine museum quality item for the serious Collector.

Height ~ 51.00 cm. / 20.07 inches ~ Width ~ 51.00 cm. / 20.07 inches ~ Depth ~ 3.00 cm. / 1.18 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1740

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51cm (20.08")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
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Antiques4EU has dated this Antique Pewter Charger Plate to the 18th Century.

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A good Mid 18th Century Antique English Georgian Pewter Dish or Charger of fine colour, with plain edge and of unusually large size. The reverse bearing the mark of Samuel Smith of Snowhill, London, { Cotterell 4380 }. Apprenticed to Edward Leapidge, { Cotterell 2894 }, whose sister Anne, { Cotterell 2892A }, he later married, and elected to the Freedom of the Pewterers Company on 10 August 1727, Smith was a partner in the firm of Smith and Leapidge and was twice gazetted a Bankrupt, in 1755 and 1761. Another fine museum quality item for the serious Collector.
fig 1. A circular 18th-century English Georgian pewter charger plate featuring a wide flat rim and a weathered dark grey oxidised patina.
fig 1. Antique English Georgian Pewter Dish / Charger ~ Samuel Smith ~ Cotterell 4380

Height ~ 51.00 cm. / 20.07 inches ~ Width ~ 51.00 cm. / 20.07 inches ~ Depth ~ 3.00 cm. / 1.18 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1740

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Our Warranty:- Buy it, enjoy it and take good care of it, subject only to these conditions, we undertake to accept this item back at any time and to credit the original purchase price against further purchases.

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Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques4EU has dated this Antique Pewter Charger Plate to the 18th Century.

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AEGPCSS-XX
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Archive I A circular 18th-century English Georgian pewter charger plate featuring a wide flat rim and a weathered dark grey oxidised patina.

Antique English Georgian Pewter Dish / Charger ~ Samuel Smith ~ Cotterell 4380

Archive II A circular 18th-century English Georgian pewter charger plate featuring a wide flat rim and a weathered dark grey oxidised patina. View II
Archive III A circular 18th-century English Georgian pewter charger plate featuring a wide flat rim and a weathered dark grey oxidised patina. View III
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A circular 18th-century English Georgian pewter charger plate featuring a wide flat rim and a weathered dark grey oxidised patina.
Antique English Georgian Pewter Dish / Charger ~ Samuel Smith ~ Cotterell 4380
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A circular 18th-century English Georgian pewter charger plate featuring a wide flat rim and a weathered dark grey oxidised patina.
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Pewter chargers were primary dining and serving vessels used extensively throughout Britain during the 18th century. Produced by skilled pewterers regulated by local guilds, these large dishes reflected household status before the widespread adoption of mass-produced ceramics.

Antique pewter was typically an alloy composed primarily of tin combined with lead or copper to add durability. Chargers were created using cast metal construction in heavy iron or brass moulds, followed by hand-lathe turning and hammering on the rim to strengthen the form.

Authentic period pieces feature stamped maker touchmarks, location marks, or quality control hallmarks, often recorded in historical reference catalogues. Additional indicators include broad rims, substantial weight, visible hammering marks on the underside, and natural oxidisation surface wear.

A pewter charger can be styled as a central decorative accent on a wooden sideboard, arranged within a traditional dresser display, or mounted on a focal wall. The muted grey tones of the metal complement natural timber, exposed brick, and stone surfaces in period or rustic schemes.

Pewter requires minimal intervention to preserve its original historical surface. Dusting with a soft, dry cloth is recommended, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners, abrasive polishes, or moisture exposure that could strip away the established grey oxidisation patina.
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