Bidspirit auction | ROMAN GLASS CANDLESTICK UNGUENTARIUM
ROMAN GLASS CANDLESTICK UNGUENTARIUM - Ca. AD 100 - 300.A blown glass bottle with an elongated tubular neck, a folded rim, and a petite domed lower body. The neck features a constriction at its base. In the Roman world, glass bottles like this served various practical purposes and were used for storing liquids, such as oils, perfumes, or medicines.For similar see: The North Carolina Museum of Art, Object Number: 92.7.18.Size: 145mm x 50mm; weight 25gProvenance: Private UK collection; from an old British collection formed pre-2000.