4th-century Roman dichroic glass that changes colour with light.
A world icon
Lycurgus Cup is one of the defining objects of its field — studied, reproduced and travelled to by millions. Matchless Pieces presents it in our Ceramics & Glass department as a benchmark of rarity, craftsmanship and history.
| Department | Furniture & Decorative Arts |
|---|---|
| Collection | Ceramics & Glass |
| Status | Museum masterpiece · reference work |
Image: Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0 · Chappsnet
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