C. 1st-2nd century AD

A translucent glass unguentarium featuring a piriform body, cylindrical neck, a small out-sprayed folded rim and a flat base, with a beautiful iridescence to surfaces. These would possibly have been used to contain various ointments, medicine, cosmetics or perfume.

Intact with slight iridescence to surfaces and some earthy surface deposits.

Provenance; Ex C. S. Collection, collected in the 1980’s-2000’s.

Size: 94mm height