Glass perfume bottle

Roman

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Translucent amber yellow, with opaque white trail.
Unworked, knocked-off rim; flaring mouth; short, cylindrical neck, expanding downwards; sloping shoulder; squat body, with sides curving down and inwards; concave bottom.
Single trail applied in a spiral from rim to bottom, marvered and tooled into pattern of hanging loops on shoulder and neck.
Broken and repaired, parts of rim and mouth missing; pinprick bubbles; pitting, dulling, and iridescence, with some patches of creamy weathering.

Glass perfume bottle, Glass, Roman

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