scaldino

The scaldino is a small pot of glazed earthen-ware, having an earthen bale: and with this handle passed over the arm, and the pot full of bristling charcoal, the Veneziana's defense against cold is complete.

Venetian Life William Dean Howells 1878

She had thrown her distaff on the ground, and was picking up the pieces of the yellow _scaldino_ to see if it could possibly be fitted together again.

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To avoid his grandmother's arm, Tuttu hastily scrambled under the stone seat, but his unfortunate rider thrown off his balance, fell head first against the earthen _scaldino_, which was broken, and its ashes scattered on the path in all directions.

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Tutti walked in charge of Bianca, while Tuttu devoted all his attention to the _scaldino_ in its red handkerchief, and a large green cotton umbrella he had brought from home in case the day should turn out to be rainy.

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She guessed that Tuttu was determined to replace the _scaldino_, as on several occasions he had not been able to resist a veiled hint on the subject; but she pretended perfect ignorance, and the two little boys might whisper and laugh to their heart's content -- it was quite certain she never heard anything!

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The chintz curtains were drawn around the bay-window and a bright brass _scaldino_ stood in it, filled with the yellows and red-browns, the silvery pinks and mauves of chrysanthemums.

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The _scaldino_ for the feet was generally sufficient, and this, replenished three times a day, was included in the rent.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 Various

The gig flew on, and Tuttu lay white and quiet, the _scaldino_ still grasped in his two little outstretched hands.

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From his pack came a pair of earrings -- wagging, tinkling affairs of silver and coral; next some portentous pins, shining globes like prickly pears; a coral and bells for Master Niccolà, and a _scaldino_ of pierced brass for the adornment of the house.

Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso Maurice Henry Hewlett

"You would never have allowed anyone to touch that _scaldino_, would you?"

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