Glass perfume bottle

Roman

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Colorless, streaked with translucent pale purple; trails in same color.
Rounded rim, partially folded over and in; flaring mouth; cylindrical neck, expanding downward; globular body; round bottom.
One fine trail in relief applied towards base of neck and wound downward fourteen times in a spiral, ending on lower body; another trail applied in a thick pad where first trail ends and wound round five times, ending on bottom in high relief.
Intact, but small lengths of trails missing; surface pitting of pinprick bubbles and iridescent weathering.

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