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Roman Glass Flask - Unguentarium

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Roman Glass Unguentarium: Presenting an exceptional Roman unguentary crafted from meticulously blown pale blue glass. This distinguished artifact, believed to have functioned as a perfume bottle in ancient times, embodies the

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Roman Glass Unguentarium: Delve into the ancient Roman world with this unguentary, a captivating vessel crafted from pale, colorless blown glass. Originally employed as a perfume bottle, it exudes elegance and functionality. T

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Roman Glass Unguentarium: Discover the beauty of Roman blown glass with this exquisite artifact. Made from pale glass, it features a small piriform body, cylindrical neck, and everted rim. The colorless glass is adorned with a

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Roman Glass Unguentarium Perfume Bottle: Embrace the elegance of ancient Rome with this antique translucent-glass unguentary. Its elongated pyriform body gracefully narrows at the base of the cylindrical neck, culminating in an inwardly fold

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Ancient Roman Glass Unguentarium: Step into the fascinating world of ancient Rome with this exquisite translucent-glass unguentarium. Adorned with a pyriform body, it boasts a gracefully tapering cylindrical neck that converges at the

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Roman Glass Unguentarium Perfume Bottle: Presenting a distinguished Roman unguentary meticulously crafted from exquisite colorless blown glass, presumed to have served as a luxurious perfume bottle. This remarkable vessel features a flattene

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Roman Glass Unguentarium Perfume Bottle: Behold a captivating Roman glass unguentary, believed to have served as an exquisite perfume bottle in ancient times. This exceptional artifact features a flattened rim that gracefully adorns its slen

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Ancient Roman Glass Unguentarium: Roman blown glass made of glass. Small piriform body with a cylindrical neck terminating in an everted rim. Colorless glass with a fully layer of natural and lovely yellow-colored iridescence on the p

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Roman Glass Unguentarium Perfume Bottle: Transport yourself to the ancient Roman era with this exquisite antique translucent-glass unguentary. Delicately crafted, it features an elongated pyriform body that gracefully narrows at the base of

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Roman Glass Unguentarium: Introducing a Roman unguentary of exquisite craftsmanship, meticulously fashioned from blown colorless glass. This captivating artifact served as a perfume bottle in ancient times. It features a flatt

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Item Details

Description

Date: ca. AD 200

Material: Glass

Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection, purchased from a private collector in London, acquired between 1960 - 1990.

Dimensions: 57x93mm ; 102grams

A good-sized Roman unguentarium, featuring a large belly, long and narrow neck with collared rim. Unguentaria were used to hold perfumed liquids, expensive oils and other such cosmetics used by the Romans. The long narrow neck allowed for the careful pouring of expensive liquids.

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