Roman funerary (cinerary) vase with a carved frieze of cupids riding sea beasts
Late 18th century
Grey Greek marble
Height: 64cm, maximum
Height (excluding lid): 39cm
Height (base): 10cm
Height (frieze): 9.5cm
Circumference (lid): 115cm
Width (bottom of base): 18.5cm, maximum
Length (bottom of base): 18.5cm
Height (excluding lid): 39cm
Height (base): 10cm
Height (frieze): 9.5cm
Circumference (lid): 115cm
Width (bottom of base): 18.5cm, maximum
Length (bottom of base): 18.5cm
Museum number: M838
Vermeule catalogue number: Vermeule 344
On display: Dome Area
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