Glass bottle in the shape of an animal, ca. 3rd century


Glass bottle in the shape of an animal, Late Imperial, ca. 3rd century , Roman, Glass; blown and tooled, width 6 5/16in. (16cm), Glass, Colorless with yellowish tinge; trail and applied feet in same glass., Thick rim, folded over and in, with flattened upper lip; tubular neck, turned upwards; elongated ovoid body; pontil pad on bottom between ears and mouth; four broad pads applied in pairs on underside of body, tooled and pinched to look like feet


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