18th c Iron POT LID DOLPHIN

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This pot lid used during the 18th century, was blacksmith made for the housekeeper to be used as a lid on crocks or pots that contained food, keeping insects and rodents out. It was hand made and the figure of the dolphin on the top was peened on and used as the handle. The lid is 5 3/4 in. in diameter.