Glass one-handled bottle

Roman

Not on view

Translucent pale blue-green (?); handle in uncertain color.

Rim folded out, round, and in; flaring mouth; slightly conical neck; globular body; flattened bottom, with large circular pontil scar; rod handle applied in a large elongated pad to lower neck and upper body, drawn up and outward, then tooled in horizontally, and trailed onto top of neck and rim, ending slightly above rim.

Intact; pinprick bubbles and some blowing striations; pitting, brilliant iridescence, and some patches of creamy and black weathering, and some soil encrustation on interior.

Does not stand upright on bottom.

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