Pottery and porcelain of all times and nations : with tables of factory and artists' marks for the use of collectors (1878)
Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 89
y illegible are of fre-quent occurrence, and unex-plained. Owners incised theirnames on vases and cups,thus: I belong to Tro-mios; and occasionally add-ed warnings such as boysused to write in school-books : I am the Lecythosof Tataies, and may he whosteals me be blind ! I amthe cup of… … 54. Diogenes in his Tub, or Pithos. (From a Roman lamp.) GREECE. 85 served the purposes of a cellar for the storage and preservation of allkinds of provisions. It was moulded with clay around a frame. Itsgigantic size well titted it to be, as it often was, the refuge of the poorseeking shelter.…
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