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PEWTER Royal Selangor, the famous Malaysian pewter manufacturer since 1885, rode high on the Malaysian tin business at the turn of the 20th century, pewter being a tin alloy. This firm is based in Kuala Lumpur and has eight show1 ooms in Singapore. The most centrally located are at #02-38 Raffles City Shopping Centre (65/6339-3958), #02-40 Paragon, 290 Orchard Rd. (65/ (,235-6633), and #02-127 Marina Square (65/6339-3115).

POTTERY Antique porcelain items can be found in the many small shops ilong Pagoda and Trenagganu streets in Chinatown. Beautiful examples of antique reproductions are to be had at the showroom at Ming Village, 32 Pandan Rd. (65/6265-7711), which is also written up in singapore & malaysia websection 5. For modern table settings in traditional Chinese designs, plus numerous curios, check out I oh Foong, 5 Temple St. (65/6223-1343).

The ultimate in pottery shopping, however, is a place the locals refer to as the pottery jungle." Thow Kwang Industry Pte. Ltd. is a taxi ride away at 85 I.orong Tawas off Jalan Bahar (CC,t 65/6265-5808). This backwoods place has vww after row of pots, lamps, umbrella stands-you name it. There's even a room with antique pieces.
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