Aosta Round Bowl (with handles) - 19 cm Diameter - Handcrafted in Italy - PewterPart of the Aosta collection, this simply decorated handcrafted pewter bowl, in a classic dish design, is cleverly 'aged' by Italian specialist pewter craftsmen to create a gently 'antique' looking surface, with a soft patina, enhanced by the simple ringed decoration and unique touchmarks, as well as pretty handles. This handily sized bowl is perfect as a cereal or soup bowl, or a serving bowl for anything from bread, crisps and nuts to healthy green

Craftsmen in a small workshop in Northern Italy

and its solidity and simplicity in pure pewter means that it simply looks and feels 'just right' upon your dining table

resulting in crisper-shaped slices of Brie

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Size: Diameter 30 cm

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Size: Height 29

It can protect hot or cold meals from the elements

and would complement all manner of flowers and foliage

Candelabra have been found dating back to 400 BC

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