Roman 'Globular' Cosmetic Sprinkler Bottle
Glass, 17.98 grams, 58.25 mm. Circa 1st-2nd century AD. A translucent pale green glass bottle with pontil base, narrow funicular neck with thickened everted rim and globular body. Reference: cf. Roman bottle illustrated in Whitehouse, D. Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.1, New York, 1997 item 191. Very fine condition. Provenance: from an old English collection.