Possible Clues:

• You need nerve to win gold pot
• Vessel can pause at sea
• Kitchen vessel
• Kitchen item's brass neck is to swing round
• It may be found on a range
• Cheek and face together going to pot?
• Tihs may be how a cane's up for the pot
• Cooking pot that'll contain neck roast? Yes and no
• Having the cheek to criticise a pot-boiler?
• Boil on range, say, in this?