Glass miniature flask

Unknown

3rd–4th century CE · Glass · Greek and Roman Art

Colorless (?). Plain, knocked-off vertical rim; funnel-shaped neck, with tooled groove around base; bulbous body; concave bottom. Intact; many bubbles; deep pitting and iridescent weathering.

Artist

Unknown

Date

3rd–4th century CE

Medium

Glass

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76