Roman iridescent green glass bottle antiquities ancient world.
A fine attractive ancient Roman green glass bottle with round flattened angular bottom with thick neck and flaring top
Glass blowing was invented sometime early in the first century in the Roman Middle East, it quickly revolutionized Roman household goods. Cheap, easy-to-manufacture glass products meant that glass quickly replaced pottery for everyday objects. This flask would most likely have been used to hold perfume
Roman, ca. 100-300 CE.
Size: 3.5″ tall x 3.5″ wide 9 x 9 cm
Condition: fine intact
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Dimensions:Height: 3.55 in (9 cm)Width: 3.55 in (9 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
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Materials and Techniques:Blown GlassHand-Crafted
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Place of Origin:Italy
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Period:15th Century and Earlier
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Date of Manufacture:15th Century
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Condition:DistressedWear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. no restorations.
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Seller Location:London, GB
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Reference Number:Seller: LU6460231479672
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