Pewter 19th Century Dish with Halloween Apples Neat
As I have said before, I find inspiration in just about everything including a good old storm! I sat out on the back porch to take in all of the excitement of the grand lightning bolts that streaked across the sky along with the rolling thunder that seemed to shake our house. The fireflies scattered bright orbs of floating light in between the lightning strikes and you have to give them credit as they still seek a mate despite of all the rain! It may be a little early to think about Halloween but rest assured it is just around the corner and the storm inspired me to create this next offering lending whimsical holiday magic! A 19th century pewter dish boasting dark areas highlighted by random gleaming silver seems to playfully take in light and then eerily reflect it back out! This piece is footed and possesses a recessed area in the middle therefore it was used as a dish but is shallow in form. There are several areas that have light scratch marks present on the inside as well as the