Urn on square base (one of a pair)
Object type: Urn
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: possibly Italian
Date: ca. 1770–80
Medium: Egyptian Imperial porphyry; gilt bronze
Dimensions: overall, confirmed: 20 1/2 × 20 1/2 in. (52.1 × 52.1 cm); width at handles 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
at base (confirmed): 5 7/8 in. × 5 7/8 in. (14.9 × 14.9 cm)
Classification: Natural Substances
Credit line: Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
Accession year: 2019