Word of the Day - potiche

potiche

/pəˈtiːʃ//pɒˈtiːʃ/
noun
A large porcelain vase, typically rounded in shape with bulging shoulders and a wide mouth, and frequently having a lid, originally produced in China during the Ming dynasty.

Origin
Early 19th century;
earliest use found in The Times. Apparently from French potiche from pot
+ -iche, probably a variant of -isse from classical Latin -itia.

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Though it wasn't Chinese, just a local knock off, the potiche made a perfect place for John to keep his stash of pot (now legal in his state).