Glass perfume bottle

Roman

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Translucent pale green; trails in opaque white.

Thick, tubular (?) rim, folded out, down, round, and in, flattened on top, with irregular inner lip; tall cylindrical neck with slightly concave profile; low conical body with rounded edge at base; pushed-in bottom with central pontil scar.

Marvered trails in wavy spiral patterns running from rim to bottom.

Intact; elongated bubbles in neck; pitting and weathering of trails, and iridescent creamy weathering.
Thick, heavy bottle.

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