it will not deteriorate regardless of the beverage put in it

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The swinging cover protects the mirror and the little loop at the top can be used to hang it so you have two free hands to tie that cravat or straighten your tricorn

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English Pipkins Size:Large English Pipkin it will not deteriorate regardlessInspired by a still life painting from Jean Simon Chardin in 1732. As with all of our pottery, this pot is glazed with a lead free glaze on the inside. The pipkin is intended to be used over hot coals with liquid inside. *Each one is handmade so there might be slight differences on sizes and colors. **Not intended to go on a stovetop. For best results, hand wash and dry the inside. Small English Pipkin holds 18oz: Perfect size for a single serving.