Large Roman Glass Flask with Thread Decoration Height: 5 in (12

Height: 5 in (12

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with natural surface weathering and stable structure

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The surface bears a mottled mineral patina with light earthen deposits

Large Roman Glass Flask with Thread Decoration Height: 5 in (12Large Roman Glass Flask with Thread Decoration Roman Empire, ca. 1st3rd Century CE Height: Large example An exceptional Roman free blown glass vessel dating to the early centuries of the Roman Empire. This elegant flask features a spherical body, a long, gracefully tapering neck, and a gently flared rim accented with delicate applied thread glass decoration encircling the upper neck. Such vessels were used for storing and dispensing valuable liquids,