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Plain English pewter one pint tankard, the classic size featured in our tankard guide
How to Choose a Pewter Tankard: Sizes, Styles and Occasions - A guide to half pint, pint and two pint pewter tankards, plain vs decorated styles, and which suits a retirement, wedding or graduation gift.
From a half pint to a full two pints, and from a plain finish to a hand-finished Celtic design, the pewter tankard is the most traditional English gift there is.... Read more...
English pewter hip flask, the kind of gift featured in our sizing guide
How to Choose a Hip Flask: Sizes, Uses and Gift Ideas - A guide to pewter hip flask sizes from 1½oz to 8oz, and which size suits weddings, everyday carry or a special gift.
Hip flasks come in a surprising range of sizes, from a slim 1½oz for a blazer pocket to a generous 8oz for a full day out. Here's how to pick... Read more...
Pewter tankard with engraved Celtic dragon design
How to Personalise Your Pewter Gift with Engraving - Add a name, date or message to your pewter tankard, quaich or flask. Fonts, fees and how our engraving option works.
Engraving is now available on every pewter gift at Rich Gifts — add a name, date or short message for a flat £6 fee. Here's how it works and what... Read more...
How to Care for Pewter: A Simple Guide - How to clean and care for pewter tankards, flasks and gifts. Simple do's and don'ts to keep English pewter looking beautiful for generations.
How to Care for Pewter: A Simple Guide - How to clean and care for pewter tankards, flasks and gifts. Simple do's and don'ts to keep English pewter looking beautiful for generations.
One of pewter's great virtues is how little it asks of you. Unlike silver, it doesn't tarnish black; unlike brass, it needs no relentless polishing. But a few simple habits will... Read more...
What Is a Quaich? The Scottish Friendship Cup Explained.
What Is a Quaich? The Scottish Friendship Cup Explained.
What is a quaich and how is it used at weddings? History, meaning and how to choose a pewter quaich, from UK pewter specialists Rich Gifts. If you've been invited... Read more...