Blown Glass Urn with Lid and Handles, Roman Period
A pale aqua blown-glass urn stands on a tall foot, with a rounded body narrowing to a short neck, a domed lid topped by a knob, and two looping handles. Its surface shows faint wear and iridescent streaks against a soft gray background.
- Artist
- Ancient Roman
- Date
- Mid–1st to 2nd century
- Medium
- Glass, blown
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 843 × 1132 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 200).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
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, Purchased with funds provided by the Classical Art Society and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Alexander, William and Ann Roberts, and Philip Morris Companies, Inc., through the Classical Art Society in honor of Kurt Luckner