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Mullingar Pewter Pocket Watch With Trinity Knot Design And Celtic Border
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About Mullingar Pewter Pocket Watch With Trinity Knot
Pocket Watch Mechanical Wind Up Irish Trinity Knot Celtic design watch. Made in Ireland by Mullingar pewter. This is a wind up watch and all the inner works can be seen on the back. Open the watch to see the time. The front cover has the Celtic Trinity Knot design Comes with a chain The early history of pewter in Ireland goes back at least 800 years. The pewterers of this era produced the first utensils for domestic use, consisting mainly of tankards, plates and candlesticks. It is now fashionable to buy pewter for everyday use instead of silver.Pewter is easy to store, never wears out and on special occasions it provides a splendid display. it can also be readily engraved with an inscription by any competent jeweler. The ancient craft of pewter making was revived in Ireland by Mullingar Pewter in 1974. Each piece is still made in the traditional way in their own workshop by Irish men and women, specially trained in the old casting methods, meticulous assembly and delicate hand finishing. These skills take years to acquire and each piece of pewter bears the company touchmark which is a guarantee in itself.
