Glass perfume bottle

Unknown

2nd–3rd century CE · Glass · Greek and Roman Art

Miniature perfume bottle Translucent dark honey brown. Plain rounded rim; flaring mouth; cylindrical neck, tooled in around base; squat bulbous body; flattened bottom. Intact; dulling, pitting, and iridescent weathering.

Artist

Unknown

Date

2nd–3rd century CE

Medium

Glass

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76