Pompeii, its history, buildings, and antiquities : an account of the destruction of the city with a full description of the remains, and of the recent excavations, and also an itinerary for visitors . Simpula. massive leaves and volutes helow the rings, and the ovolomoulding, is not without pretensions to elegance. Fig. 2 isonly remarkable for a double handle, which lies upon the. rim, and forms as it were an upper moulding. Figs. 3 and 4are plain. Even these common vessels are not without acertain degree of elegance, both in form and workmanship. DOMESTIC UTENSILS. 555 Great numbers of clay v
Pompeii, its history, buildings, and antiquities : an account of the destruction of the city with a full description of the remains, and of the recent excavations, and also an itinerary for visitors . Simpula. massive leaves and volutes helow the rings, and the ovolomoulding, is not without pretensions to elegance. Fig. 2 isonly remarkable for a double handle, which lies upon the. rim, and forms as it were an upper moulding. Figs. 3 and 4are plain. Even these common vessels are not without acertain degree of elegance, both in form and workmanship. DOMESTIC UTENSILS. 555 Great numbers of clay vases have been found, of which thefollowing is a very beautiful specimen. The lip and basehave the favourite ovolo moulding ; the body has two rows offluting separated by a transverse band, charged with leaves,
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