Glass perfume bottle

Roman

Not on view

Candlestick unguentarium.
Uncertain color (colorless ?).
Everted rim, with rounded outer lip; slender, tall, slightly concave neck; horizontal shoulder; sides of body expanding downwards; pushed-in bottom with circular pontil scar.
Broken at top with two-thirds of rim missing, but otherwise complete; bubbles and blowing striations; creamy brown weathering and brilliant iridescence, inside of neck encrusted and blocked with soil.

Glass perfume bottle, Glass, Roman

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