. Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use. reduce evaporation, and to maintain the level uniformfor a long time; a result which is attained, notwithstanding the sim-plicity. Oil and Vinegar Cruets are usually small bottles with a are generally placed in pairs, in a frame (fig. 7); a direct unionof the two, as in fig. 6, is rare. The Pepper-bos has of late years taken the form of the peppermill or grinder (fig. 8), otherwise it is associated with the Salt-cellar,and receives the sa
. Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use. reduce evaporation, and to maintain the level uniformfor a long time; a result which is attained, notwithstanding the sim-plicity. Oil and Vinegar Cruets are usually small bottles with a are generally placed in pairs, in a frame (fig. 7); a direct unionof the two, as in fig. 6, is rare. The Pepper-bos has of late years taken the form of the peppermill or grinder (fig. 8), otherwise it is associated with the Salt-cellar,and receives the same form. The Inkstand and the Sand-box werealso often associated together; but Blotting-paper renders the latterunnecessary. Plate 188. Vase-foems for Various Purposes. 1. Salt-cellar, Renascence, (Formenschatz). 2. Salt-cellar, German, 16th century. 3. Majolica Salt-cellar, Italian Renascence, (Teirich), 4. Spice-frame, glass, 18th century. 5. Modern Ci-uet-frame. 6. Modern Cruets, coloured glass, Antique model. 7. Modern Cruet-frame. 8. Modern Peppermill. 9. Old Inkstand, wood. 10. Modern Inkstand. 11. Inkstand, Glazed clay. VASES. 317. Vase-forms for Various Purposes. Plate 188. 318 Vase-forms for Various Purposes. 12. Modern Inkstand, with adjustible stopper. 13. Modern glass Inkstand, with sloping bottom and revolving cover. 14. Modern glass Inkstand. 15. Old horn Inkstand, for the pocket; after unscrewing the foot-piece, the metal pin may be forced into the Table-top. 16. Modern Inkstand. 17. Modern Inkstand. The Jar, the Cist, &c. (Plate 189.) Jars and Pots are small receptacles of spheroid or cylindricalform, for solid, granular, or pasty substances. The lid is eitherloose, or affixed by hinges; and is an essential part of the materials are clay, porcelain, glass, wood, metal, ivory, &c. Besides the small clay Pots and Boxes which are common in theAntique: we must also mention the Cist. This is a metal vessel ofcylindrical form, and considerable size, which w
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