The crucibles (aka. planters/ pots) came from the Wheeler family foundry which my dad had until the 1990’s. They were used to melt brass and bronze. Crucibles were poured by hand and weighed hundreds of pounds. They made plaques and many other items. My dad also made bronze horseshoes for President Bush. Metal was pouredContinue reading “Deep Rooted Family History from Wheeler Brothers Foundry on Display”