Glass bottle, Late Imperial, 4th–5th century , Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown, trailed, and tooled, H. 6 1/4 in. ( cm


Glass bottle, Late Imperial, 4th–5th century , Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown, trailed, and tooled, H. 6 1/4 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent blue green; handles and trails in translucent deep turquoise blue, streaked with dark red., Thick rim folded over and in; cylindrical neck, tapering downwards and tooled in at base; elongated, slender piriform body; large tubular base ring made by folding; almost flat bottom with central pontil scar; two rod handles applied as long trails on sides of body, drawn up to just below junction with neck, then drawn out, up, and in as loops, pressed onto lower part of neck over trail and trailed off above


Size: 4240px × 4240px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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