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Perfume burner (one of a pair)

Attributed to Matthew Boulton →

probably ca. 1770

Derbyshire spar, tortoiseshell, and wood; Carrara marble base, gilded brass mounts, gilded copper liner · wt. confirmed: 13 × 5 5/8 × 5 5/8 in., 11.6 lb. (33 × 14.3 × 14.3 cm, 5.3 kg)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Manhattan →

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Perfume burner (one of a pair). by Attributed to Matthew Boulton. probably ca. 1770. Derbyshire spar, tortoiseshell, and wood; Carrara marble base, gilded brass mounts, gilded copper liner. Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Perfume burner (one of a pair) — Attributed to Matthew Boulton · probably ca. 1770 · Metropolitan Museum of Art · Arcz