IDENTIFIERS
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id:	41476
accession number:	C.228-1918

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 4 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Soft-paste porcelain containing bone ash, figure of a Woman representing Smell, press-moulded, with hand-modelled details, and lead-glaze. Painted underglaze in blue, and overglaze in blue, green, yellow, orange, pink, puce, red, purplish-grey, and black enamels, and gilt. The concave, glazed underside has a circular ventilation hole to right of centre. The rounded rectangular base has five scroll feet with a pierced rocaille motif between the front two. On the viewer's right there is a pedestal decorated on the front with applied flowers and leaves, and having on top, a globular vase with three flowers on its cover. The woman stands beside it, with two applied flowers and leaves between her bare feet. resting her left hand on the vase, and holding up towards her face a small bunch of flowers. She has black hair with a yellow scarf over it, and has a gold earring in her left ear. She wears a long white robe with a polychrome floral pattern, and gold edging, which is open at the front to reveal her left breast; a blue, turquoise, and yellow striped petticoat; and a drape which is pink with gold stripes at the front, and underglaze blue, yellow, and turquoise at the back. The pedestal is marbled in purplish-grey, the flowers and polychrome, and the vase is white and gold. The base is picked out in underglaze blue, turquoise, puce, and gold.
object type: Soft-paste porcelain containing bone ash, figure of a Woman representing Smell, press-moulded, with hand-modelled details, and lead-glaze, painted underglaze in blue, and overglaze in blue, green, yellow, orange, pink, puce, red, purplish-grey, and black enamels, and gilt.
title:	figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: unknown before donor


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Ralph Griffin
creditline: Given by Ralph Griffin, MA, FSA

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/41476

PEOPLE
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woman

SUBJECTS
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smell
vase
flowers
smell
vase
flowers



TECHNIQUES
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soft-paste porcelain containing bone ash, press-moulded, with hand-modelled details, and lead-glaze, painted underglaze in blue, and overglaze in blue, green, yellow, orange, pink, puce, red, purplish-grey, and black enamels, and gilt
press-moulding
TECHNIQUES
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lead-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: porcelain
category: soft-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1765 - 1765
creation date earliest:	1765
creation date latest:	1765
culture:	18th Century, Mid#
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: Bow Porcelain Manufactory

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 28.5

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 15.2



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