How to Clean and Care for Pewter Tableware
Food-grade pewter tableware has become very collectible. Pewter is a valuable metal that can be intricately designed for tabletop and home decor accessories. Even pewter pieces with simple patterns can look stunning and elegant.
Today's pewter does not require polishing, making it very desirable for the dinner table. However, pewter has a low heat tolerance and cannot go into the oven, nor can it be washed in the dishwasher.
When buying pewter, review the manufacturer's care and cleaning guide to protect your new pewter wares. A little care when cleaning can keep your pewter looking its best.
In the absence of specific manufacturer guidelines, the following history and information will provide some general tips on cleaning and caring for your pewter accessories:
Patella Romana Italian Pewter Tableware
Tableware Resources
China & Stemware Storage
Storing Kitchen Knives
Turntables - Put a Spin on Your Table
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Today's pewter does not require polishing, making it very desirable for the dinner table. However, pewter has a low heat tolerance and cannot go into the oven, nor can it be washed in the dishwasher.
When buying pewter, review the manufacturer's care and cleaning guide to protect your new pewter wares. A little care when cleaning can keep your pewter looking its best.
In the absence of specific manufacturer guidelines, the following history and information will provide some general tips on cleaning and caring for your pewter accessories:
- How to Care for Pewter - The Canadian Antiques Roadshow
- Care of Pewter - www.DanforthPewter.com
- How to Care for Pewter - www.ehow.com
- Care of Pewter - www.mastermarkpewter.com
Patella Romana Italian Pewter Tableware
Tableware Resources
China & Stemware Storage
Storing Kitchen Knives
Turntables - Put a Spin on Your Table
Go to Home Page
