Glass alabastron (perfume bottle) late 4th-early 3rd century B.C. Greek, Eastern Mediterranean or Italian Translucent cobalt blue, with handles in same color; trails in opaque yellow and opaque turquoise blue.Broad rim-disk, made as a spiral coil around top of neck; broad cylindrical neck; rounded shoulder; almost cylindrical body, with slightly convex sides tapering upwards; almost flat bottom, slightly concave at center; on body, two small solid, rounded knob handles, applied over trail pattern.A yellow trail attached at edge of rim-disk; a yellow and a turquoise trail applied at top of body, wound down to bottom in a spiral of alternating lines, and tooled into a fairly regular close-set zigzag pattern with alternating upward and downward strokes.Intact, except for small chip on underside of rim-disk broken; dulling, pitting, and slight iridescent weathering.. Glass alabastron (perfume bottle) 249999
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Image Number: 6145-29197037Royalty FreeCredit Line:Piemags/PL Photography Limited/SuperStockCollection:PL Photography Limited Contributor:Piemags Model Release:NoProperty Release:NoResolution:4000×4000
