Glass bottle with handles, Late Imperial, 4th–5th century , Roman, Glass; blown and trailed, H. 4 3/16 in. ( cm), Glass


Glass bottle with handles, Late Imperial, 4th–5th century , Roman, Glass; blown and trailed, H. 4 3/16 in. ( cm), Glass, Colorless with greenish tinge; handles and trails in bright turquoise blue., Rounded, slightly inverted, rim; flaring mouth; tall cylindrical neck with horizontal tooling indent around base; slightly pushed-in, horizontal shoulder; squat bulbous body; kick in bottom with pontil scar and traces of turquoise glass from pontil; three rod handles, applied in pads to top of body, drawn vertically upwards, turned in, and pressed onto neck over bottom of trail decoration, with projecting pinched pads above


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

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