Melty Early Aqua Glass Vial adornment not quite fully heart shaped

not quite fully heart shaped

This paper weaving came out of a kindergarten album dated 1909

translating to “corner art

) I really like its elegant simplicity

Melty Early Aqua Glass Vial adornment not quite fully heart shapedThe dealer I purchased this old blown glass vial from noted it as 18th century. I'm no glass expert, and don't know whether that is correct or not; it seems possible to me that it has endured a fire since, which resulted in its beautifully misshapen form. Whatever the case, it appeals to me in many of the same ways as ancient Roman glass vials do encrusted, highly sculptural, and delicate aqua blue with lots of bubbles in the glass and thick walls