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 45
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 cala-bash, which was the first vessel used there for… … Fig. S^i.—Ki/tix, vf an Early J-onn. made to serve the purposes of a vase, whether for religious uses orother we do not Imow (Fig. 29). The terra-cotta earthenware vases and cups of the Greek and Etrus-can potters, by universal consent, have come to be accepted as the mostbeautiful and…
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