Glass bottle with dolphin handles, 3rd–early 4th century

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Glass bottle with dolphin handles, Late Imperial, 3rd–early 4th century , Roman, Rhenish, Glass; mold-blown and cut, H.: 4 13/16 in. ( cm), Glass, Colorless with pale greyish blue green tinge; handles in same color., Uneven, cracked-off rim; cylindrical neck, expanding downwards with horizontal tooled indent around base; sloping shoulder with rounded slightly overhanging edge; cylindrical body, tapering slightly downwards and curving in to concave bottom; two small 'dolphin' handles dropped onto bottom of neck, drawn down over shoulder, then up and in, forming loop, and trailed off above

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

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