Glass perfume bottle

Roman

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Tall candlestick unguentarium.
Translucent deep blue green.
Rim folded out, down, over and in, with beveled upper surface; tall, slender, and slightly concave cylindrical neck, with tooling marks around base; short conical body; deep pushed-in bottom, with off-center pontil mark.
Intact; pinprick and elongated bubbles, blowing striations; deep pitting, dulling, and iridescence on exterior, thick creamy brown weathering and brilliant iridescence on interior.

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