Tudric is a brand name for

pewter Pewter () is a malleable metal alloy consisting of tin (85–99%), antimony (approximately 5–10%), copper (2%), bismuth, and sometimes silver. Copper and antimony (and in antiquity lead) act as hardeners, but lead may be used in lower grades ...

ware made by W. H. Haseler's of Birmingham for Liberty & Co. of London, the chief designer being Archibald Knox, together with David Veazey,

Oliver Baker Oliver Baker (1856–1939) was an English painter, etcher, designer and silversmith, best known for his role in the development of the '' Cymric Silverware'' line for Liberty & Co. Baker was born in Birmingham, the son of the artist Samuel Henr ...

and Rex Silver. The gold and silver ranges were known as Cymric (pro: Koomric). Liberty began producing Tudric in 1899, and continued to the 1930s. The designs use Art Nouveau and

Celtic Revival The Celtic Revival (also referred to as the Celtic Twilight) is a variety of movements and trends in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries that see a renewed interest in aspects of Celtic culture. Artists and writers drew on the traditions of Gael ...

styles, and remain popular with collectors. Tudric pewter differentiated from other pewters with better quality, it had higher content of silver. Pewter is traditionally known as "the poor man's silver".

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File:'Bollelin' pewter plate designed by Archibald Knox.jpg, 'Bollelin' pewter & enamel plate (design 044). File:Inkwell designed by Archibald Knox.jpg, Inkwell with typical hammered finish (design 0404). File:Tudric Inkwell.jpg, Pewter inkwell with enamel (design 0141) File:Tudric Clock.JPG, Clock (design 0366) File:Archibald Knox Tudric Pewter Vase 0323.jpg, Vase (design 0323) Art Nouveau Celtic art Celtic Revival Decorative arts Antiques {{Art-Nouveau-stub