Glass perfume bottle

Unknown

1st–2nd century CE · Glass · Greek and Roman Art

Translucent light yellow green. Rim folded out, over, and in; slender, cylindrical neck with tooled indent around base; elongated conical body, rounded below; small, thick, flat bottom. Intact; few bubbles; dulling, pitting, and whitish iridescent weathering.

Artist

Unknown

Date

1st–2nd century CE

Medium

Glass

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76