19th-Century Cast Iron Cooking Pot with Bail Handle Broughton MM - 301472 - 040524

MM - 301472 - 040524

Although the exact age of this piece is unknown

with threads intact and surface wear minimal

12" L x 6" W x 14" H

Seat sits at a height of 17"

19th-Century Cast Iron Cooking Pot with Bail Handle Broughton MM - 301472 - 040524Heavy cast iron cooking pot with round body, flat rim, and three short feet for hearth or campfire use. The pot is fitted with a forged iron bail handle for hanging over an open flame or carrying when filled. Its utilitarian design reflects the rugged cookware used in kitchens and homesteads of the late 19th century. Cast iron vessels like this were indispensable tools for boiling, stewing, or slow cooking over open hearths or outdoor fires. Their