Pinchbeck refers to a jewelry item that was used as a substitute for gold invented by Christopher Pinchbeck in the 18th century. Pinchbeck was made from an Alloy of copper and zinc - a lost formula for an alloy of copper and zinc that is used to make items to look like Gold.
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