English Cast Iron 3-Leg Cauldron
An English cast iron cauldron, also known as a potjie or bully pot. The vessel features a bulbous, rounded body supported by three integral tapered legs. The exterior is cast with three horizontal raised bands encircling the center and is fitted with two upright lugs designed to hold a bail handle. The piece is manufactured using a traditional sand-casting technique, resulting in a characteristic pitted surface texture. An impressed circular mark is located on the exterior side wall, consisting of the words MADE IN in the center, with ENGLAND arranged in a curve along the bottom. The interior basin is deep and rounded, mirroring the exterior form. Diameter at rim: 8.75 inches Height: 9.5 inches.
[ translate ]An English cast iron cauldron, also known as a potjie or bully pot. The vessel features a bulbous, rounded body supported by three integral tapered legs. The exterior is cast with three horizontal raised bands encircling the center and is fitted with two upright lugs designed to hold a bail handle. The piece is manufactured using a traditional sand-casting technique, resulting in a characteristic pitted surface texture. An impressed circular mark is located on the exterior side wall, consisting of the words MADE IN in the center, with ENGLAND arranged in a curve along the bottom. The interior basin is deep and rounded, mirroring the exterior form. Diameter at rim: 8.75 inches Height: 9.5 inches.
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