Pottery and porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876 (1878)
Elliott, Charles Wyllys, 1817-1883 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 44
ldrens marbles, checkers, toys, rings, amulets, bottles, etc, etc., areamong the many things shaped by the potter in Egypt. Of those things made for onianiciital purposes, there still exist somevases which a]->proach the sinqilc. beauty of the Greek; of Avliich wegive one as pictured by… … The highly-ornamented bottle (Fig. 28, anjlallos) is another tilingmade purely for purposes of luxury, which Potiphars wife used to hold 36 POTTERY AND PORCELAIN. her daiuty perfumes—perfumes wliieli, we may easily believe, wouldadd to lier dangerous charms. It is modeled froui the African…
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