IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 137256 accession number: C.20-1973 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 29 September 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Soft-paste porcelain with clear glaze which appears turquoise green where it lies thickly in his mouth and behind his neck next to the gourd. The boy stands on a rectangular base. He holds a double gourd over his left shoulder. His head is uptilted and he appears to be laughing or singing object type: Glazed soft-paste porcelain. Standing figure of a Chinese boy, with a double gourd on his back. title: figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: From the collection of Dr and Mrs Hugh Statham; Dr Statham died 1967; Mrs Statham died 1970. Purchased with the Cunliffe Fund and grant-in-aid from the Victoria and Albert Museum LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Purchased with the Cunliffe Fund and Grant-in-Aid from the Victoria and Albert Museum STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/137256 PEOPLE ------------------- Chinese boy TECHNIQUES ---------- soft-paste porcelain, moulded and glazed moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: soft-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1750 - 1752 creation date earliest: 1750 creation date latest: 1752 culture: 18th Century, Mid culture: George II culture: Raised anchor period (1749-1752) CREATORS -------- maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 15.0 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Plagiarism Personified? European Pottery and Porcelain Figures CITATIONS -------- Chelsea Porcelain, the Triangle and Raised Anchor Wares Plagiarism Personified? European Pottery and Porcelain Figures Chelsea Porcelain Old Chelsea Porcelain Pieces marked with the Raised Anchor 1750-53 ---