Glass perfume bottle

Roman

Not on view

Translucent purple; trail in opaque white.
Outsplayed rim; conical neck; globular body; round bottom.
Trail applied around bottom and wound up in a spiral 16 1/2 times, ending at base of neck.
Body intact, but broken around rim; pinprick and larger round bubbles; patches of iridescent pitting and weathering, some soil encrustation on interior of neck.

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