Glass perfume bottle

Unknown

1st century CE · Glass · Greek and Roman Art

Colorless (?). Rim folded over and in to horizontal mouth; short, cylindrical neck, tooled in around base; piriform body; small, flat bottom. Intact; many bubbles; deep pitting and iridescent weathering.

Artist

Unknown

Date

1st century CE

Medium

Glass

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76