Perfume burner (one of a pair)

Matthew Boulton

Medium: Derbyshire spar, tortoiseshell, and wood; Carrara marble base, gilded brass mounts, gilded copper liner
Dimensions: wt. confirmed: 13 × 5 5/8 × 5 5/8 in., 11.6 lb. (33 × 14.3 × 14.3 cm, 5.3 kg)
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Classification: Metalwork-Gilt Bronze
Dated: probably ca. 1770
Pixels: 4000 × 4000
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Matthew Boulton. Perfume burner (one of a pair), probably ca. 1770. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.