Small perfume bottle

Place of OriginItaly, Venice

Date17th century

DimensionsH: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)

MediumGlass; body shaped in two-part mold.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1923.691

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DescriptionTranslucent slightly yellowish glass with iridescence. Inverted pear shape, middle decorated with two lion masks, festoons and cartouches.

17th century

17th century

Mid-1st century

about 200 CE

17th century

19th century

Probably late 3rd century

Probably second half of 1st century

First half of the 1st century

Probably second quarter of the 1st century

Probably first half of 1st century

Second half of the 1st century CE

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