Glass perfume bottle

Roman

Not on view

Colorless with pale blue green tinge.
Rim folded out, over, and in; slightly funnel-shaped, cylindrical neck, with faint tooling marks around base; piriform body; flat bottom.
Two roughly horizontal ridges (marvered trails?) around upper body.
Broken and repaired; half of rim missing; three holes in body and bottom, and numerous cracks; many pinprick and small bubbles; dulling and iridescent weathering; patches of thick, enamel-like weathering remaining on rim and top of neck.
Very thin, extremely weathered glass.

Glass perfume bottle, Glass, Roman

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