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Small white glass lampwork sheep with curly wool and blue eye on a flattened silver-gray base, against a gray background.

Miniature Glass Sheep, 18th-Century Lampwork

A small white glass sheep with a woolly, looped texture and a turquoise-blue eye stands on a flattened metallic base. Its legs are thin and tucked beneath a rounded body, and the figure is photographed against a plain gray background.

Artist
Unknown
Date
18th century
Medium
Glass; lampwork (verre de Nevers), metal armature
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1346 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1800).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer