Glass amphoriskos (perfume bottle)
Translucent light blue, with handles in same color; trails in opaque yellow and opaque turquoise blue.
Uneven, inward-sloping rim-disk; slanting cylindrical neck; rounded shoulder; ovoid body; circular base-knob with flat bottom; two vertical ring handles applied to shoulder, drawn up, and pressed onto neck.
A yellow trail attached at edge of rim-disk; a thick yellow trail applied in a spiral around shoulder and top of body, then tooled into an uneven close-set zigzag pattern on central part of body, where a turquoise blue trail is added, mingling with the yellow; below, a third, fine yellow trail wound horizontally once around body.
Intact; bubbles and gritty white impurities; dulling, pitting, and faint iridescent weathering.
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