88. Candlestick Perfume Flask

3D Model

Description: Candlestick-form vessel has a funnel mouth and a simple rim. The long cylindrical neck widens at the base into a bell shape. The base is concave. The object is free-standing.

Date: 2nd – 3rd century AD

Measurements (cm): H: 15.4 W: 3.3 L: 4.6

References:

Auth, Susan. 1976. Ancient Glass at the Newark Museum from the Eugene Schaeffer Collection of Antiquities. Pp. 114-15.

Fleming, Stuart J. 1997. Roman Glass: Reflections of Every Day Life. Pp. 29, pl. 43.

Israeli, Yael. 2003. Ancient Glass in the Israel Museum: The Eliahu Dobkin Collection and Other Gifts. Pp. 213, no. 254.

von Saldern, Axel. 1968. Ancient Glass in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. no. 47.

This model was created with 171 images at 6000 x 4000 resolution in Agisoft Photoscan Professional.