Featured Pewter what is it ?

Discussion in 'Silver' started by Brubaker50, Apr 25, 2019.

  1. Brubaker50

    Brubaker50 Well-Known Member

    B69D9E17-B506-47BB-B890-41B822DE8682.jpeg F623ED4D-5B09-4505-BD6C-862A6042EE4F.jpeg 10434C08-F602-454E-B45A-14FDA0DBCA81.jpeg Came across this small piece of pewter and wondered what it is , it’s marked to the back of where you put your thumb but haven’t found reference to the Lion yet any help with this greatly appreciated.
     
  2. SBSVC

    SBSVC Well-Known Member

  3. kyratango

    kyratango Bug jewellery addiction!

    An ashtray in the shape of a "tastevin" aka wine tasting cup:)

    Edit: sniped by SBSVC:joyful:
     
  4. kyratango

    kyratango Bug jewellery addiction!

  5. Bronwen

    Bronwen Well-Known Member

    Expected you to point out that 'tain' is probably the end of 'étain'. :kiss::kiss:
     
  6. Bronwen

    Bronwen Well-Known Member

    And does it say Lyon?
     
  7. Fid

    Fid Well-Known Member

    doesn't matter if it says Lyon or Hongkong or Djibouti. the % gives it away as newer that mid-1970s.
     
  8. kyratango

    kyratango Bug jewellery addiction!

    :facepalm::wacky:ABSOLUTELY RIGHT!:joyful:

    Absolutely too, but there could be though an intellectual curiosity about the mark/maker;)
     
  9. Brubaker50

    Brubaker50 Well-Known Member

    Thanks for all the helpful replies it’s great finding out about something that I haven’t noticed before thanks again all.
     
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