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Matthew Boulton: Pair of perfume burners   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Matthew Boulton  (1728–1809)  wikidata:Q469269 s:en:Portal:Matthew Boulton q:en:Matthew Boulton
 
Matthew Boulton
Description British businessperson, inventor, engineer, mechanical engineer, entrepreneur and industrialist
Date of birth/death 3 September 1728 Edit this at Wikidata 17 August 1809 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Birmingham Edit this at Wikidata Birmingham Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q469269
Creator:James Fothergill
Title
Pair of perfume burners
Description
British, Soho near Birmingham; Perfume burners; Metalwork-Gilt Bronze
Date probably ca. 1770
Medium Derbyshire spar, tortoiseshell, and wood; Carrara marble base, gilded brass mounts, gilded copper liner
Dimensions Overall (each, wt. confirmed): 13 × 5 5/8 × 5 5/8 in., 13 lb. each (33 × 14.3 × 14.3 cm, 5.9 kg)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession number
64.101.1633, .1634
Credit line Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/204014

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Perfume burner (one of a pair) by Matthew Boulton, and James Fothergill (MET, 64.101.1634)

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