Bronze cooking pot with watering can initials I.F.H. The pot, which is cast in its entirety, has a casting joint in the middle between the ears. The hull is round and has an almost flat bottom. It is decorated with two horizontal ribs with the initials (of the watering can) I.F.H. The torso and neck form an obtuse angle, which on the inside and outside resp. clearly and bland. The upper half of the neck thickened on the outside takes the place of the lip edge. The pot stands on three legs, which have the cross-section of a blunt triangle, and whose feet are indicated by two horizontal bulges. The bottom of the hull is roughly finished with a file. The three legs, which date from later times, are riveted and soldered., anonymous, Northern Netherlands, 1600 - 1699, bronze (metal), soldering, h 21.4 cm × d 35.2 cm × w 42.5 cm
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