3rd-4th century AD. A substantial glass bottle with asymmetrical globular body, narrow neck, broad rolled rim, ovoid mouth and kick-up; bubbles and tares throughout, including a number a larger examples; iridescence over the body. Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.2, New York, 2001, item 705, for very similar type. 153 grams, 13cm (5"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired on the London art market in the 2000s.