Glass perfume bottle

Roman

Not on view

Translucent blue.
Lopsided rim folded out, over, and in, with vertical inner lip; cylindrical neck, with tooling marks around base; broad piriform body; flat bottom.
Wheel-cut horizontal groove around upper body.
Broken and repaired, with numerous holes and losses, and many cracks; pinprick and larger bubbles; dulling, deep pitting, and brilliant iridescent weathering.
Thick, heavy glass.

Glass perfume bottle, Glass, Roman

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