Of one vessel, only the cover is left, the handle being formed of two flowers upon one stem.

The others are perfect, and are decorated in _repousse_ work with lotus-lilies in bud and blossom (fig.

285).
[Illustration: Fig.

284 .-- Golden cup of General Tahuti, Eighteenth Dynasty.] [Illustration: Fig.

285 .-- Silver vase of Thmuis.] The form is simple and elegant, the ornamentation sober and delicate; the relief low.