Glass perfume bottle

Roman, Cypriot

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Candlestick unguentarium.
Translucent pale green, with large purplish streak in body and lower part of neck.
Thick rim folded out, over, and in; slightly concave, cylindrical neck, tooled in around base; convex sides to body, curving out and downward; slightly concave bottom with off-center pontil scar. Spiral tooling grooves on body. Thick-walled and heavy.
Intact; many bubbles; dulling, deep waethering, and faint iridescence.

Glass perfume bottle, Glass, Roman, Cypriot

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