GOUTHIÈRE, Pierre
(b. 1732, Bar-sur-Aube, d. 1813, Paris)

Perfume-burner

c. 1775
Red jasper and gilt bronze, height 48 cm
Wallace Collection, London

This piece was made by Gouthière for the duc d'Aumont. The jasper, used in imitation of antique porphyry, was brought from Italy.