1592996729000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-82691 1747159743815 1548843313000 1747159409017 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-82691 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/82691 6f819916-724b-352b-968f-0b4583766388 4 reference agent-173517 adlib-agent-173517 b9996391-150e-3a50-8d90-7a7d6994d9a4 Statham, Hugh, Dr reference agent-157423 adlib-agent-157423 327fcec6-864c-3005-964a-b60265a605da Statham, Margaret person reference agent-153901 adlib-agent-153901 094df9a7-056a-3a50-b6a3-3e50e431c737 Chinese woman person reference agent-161364 adlib-agent-161364 6dec965e-9873-36f8-b763-7a8118ae7bbb Chinese boy reference term-37637 adlib-term-37637 89b09133-dc0a-3a88-bd40-5aef1ad30ecb soft-paste porcelain reference term-102639 adlib-term-102639 2c240716-c1bb-36c4-9594-b0a98f1208c2 allegory Applied Arts Soft-paste porcelain figure of a Chinese woman smelling a flower, accompanied by a boy seated on a low table beside him. Soft-paste porcelain figure group, of creamy tone, slip-cast, and lead-glazed, with dry-edge. The unglazed underside has a circular ventilation hole under the figure. On the viewer's left of the circular, low mound base, is a table with two pots of flowers under it. On the right, Smell represented by an elegant Chinese woman stands on her left leg with her right leg forward, holding a flower in his left hand which she raises towards her face. Her right arm is extended to the side She wears a two-tiered pointed hat with a wavy edge, and a long gown with a short jacket over it which is tied round the waist with a sash. A Chinese boy sits on the table with his back to the viewer. He looks up towards the woman and holds up his right arm. He is bareheaded and barefooted, and wears a floppy collar, a jacket, and wide-legged short trousers. A pot of flowers is perched precariously on his lap E19 reference exhibition-1070 adlib-exhibition-1070 2cb713dc-899f-35df-9c15-515a05f38d48 Plagiarism Personified? European Pottery and Porcelain Figures C.26-1973 1 accession number C.26-1973 82691 priref 82691 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/82691 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/82691 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Purchased with the Cunliffe Fund and grant-in-aid from the Victoria and Albert Museum reference agent-173555 adlib-agent-173555 c804036d-78e2-3fb9-866f-1ea7f34cfa58 Statham Estate 1973 1973 1973 bought Entry date: 1973-05-03 1752 1752 CE 1752 circa 1752 1755 1 1755 CE 1755 1755 factory reference agent-35888 adlib-agent-35888 0244b335-51c5-3535-a626-9ed7f3d33894 Derby Porcelain Factory proprietor reference agent-108425 adlib-agent-108425 cefd26aa-5a22-39eb-830e-960779b6356a Planché, Andrew One of a set of five Chinoiserie groups representing the Senses described by Arthur Lane in 1961 as 'among the most impressive and original of early English porcelain figure-models'. The sex of the main figure is uncertain. It was accessioned as a woman, but although the costume appears feminine, the face more like a young man's. reference term-106451 adlib-term-106451 9cdfd62c-ee07-3884-ae08-c797aad08631 18th Century, Mid reference term-107736 adlib-term-107736 e93a8dd1-d76d-320b-be9b-afa352e322a1 George II reference term-110521 adlib-term-110521 b57fb046-bca3-3371-a721-2093adc3a282 literal England England country literal Derbyshire Derbyshire region Derby presumed lead; except for underside of base reference term-107733 adlib-term-107733 00160189-e3ce-3796-a88b-5aa8d6c808c4 lead-glaze presumed non-phosphatic reference term-37637 adlib-term-37637 89b09133-dc0a-3a88-bd40-5aef1ad30ecb soft-paste porcelain Height cm 22 Width cm 13.7 reference term-110220 adlib-term-110220 e22d3544-a393-3f19-9be4-dc2632ca9942 figure group history note Dr and Mrs Hugh Statham (died respectively 1967 and 1970); executors of the Statham estate reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference publication-992 adlib-publication-992 e26b9de8-5607-3d6e-82c1-bba7d8cb57c4 Plagiarism Personified? European Pottery and Porcelain Figures Cf. p. 29, II.5 and pl. 6, a white example in the British Museum. 29 reference publication-2716 adlib-publication-2716 1839e893-0fd8-312e-9443-9e7bccf27506 Catalogue of the Collection of English Porcelain in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography of the British Museum Publ. Mentioned on p. 98. Cf. pl. 58, a coloured example in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, pl. 58. See also Tasting, colour pl. D. 98 reference publication-2714 adlib-publication-2714 17f1e6d7-5774-3881-a2ae-c2350391ddbb English Porcelain Figures of the Eighteenth Century Cf. p. 197, and pl. 17, the white example in the British Museum 197 reference publication-2847 adlib-publication-2847 632612a3-b59c-3d9f-934c-2ab43b83b78b Derby Porcelain 1750-1848 Cf. pp. 189, pl. 101, a white example of Smell in the N.C. Ashton collection; see also, a white Feeling, pl. 100. 189 reference publication-2713 adlib-publication-2713 ec8d1453-f0d0-3e42-bdb8-d2abd630e136 18th Century English Porcelain Figures 1745-1795 Cf. See p. 178 for a list of the Chinese Senses and examples known to the author. He describes the figure representing Smell as a woman; see p. 76, pl. 4b, a coloured example of Smell in the Lady Ludlow Collection, formerly at Luton Hoo, and belonging to the National Art Collections Fund. Cf. p. 73, pl. 1 a white Feeling, p. 74, pl. 2 a coloured Taste, (C.103-1938) both in the Victoria & Albert Museum; p. 75, a coloured Hearing, Christie's photograph. 73-76. 178 reference publication-3667 adlib-publication-3667 13bec947-8c84-361b-8481-7f6f99b8dfcd Derby Porcelain, The Golden Years 1750-1770 Cf. Lot 254, a white example of Smell. Dated c. 1752-55. Estimate £8-12,000; £20,900 77 reference publication-2070 adlib-publication-2070 a50dbd51-87b2-373a-9a6d-3ad0194779ba Fine British Ceramics Ref.The set is B33 in Bradshaw's list of dry-edge Derby models. He describes the figure representing Smell as a 'Chinese youth'. Cf. A coloured example formerly in the N. rockefeller Collection, p. 47, pl. 32, with the group representing Taste. 47. reference publication-2845 adlib-publication-2845 aed83438-5cba-3d3d-914c-0603afed5d46 Derby Porcelain Figures 1750-1848 reference term-12598 adlib-term-12598 81b84b04-9fb5-3c65-9692-0ac0daf06fb9 Chinoiserie reference term-9010 adlib-term-9010 ecd03def-5d2a-3b43-bb92-76be16fbabf6 Rococo concept reference term-1602 adlib-term-1602 93d1ee32-24d9-300d-a321-9fe2ff8f524b smell object name reference term-107028 adlib-term-107028 36d3f956-1278-3819-8484-7517f8fdfccc table plant reference term-106795 adlib-term-106795 619c7689-2029-3c57-b0e2-12f5b54bedb8 flower activity reference term-113774 adlib-term-113774 96f31161-0a47-30ae-af38-8c393d3a4abd smelling literal smell smell literal table table literal flower flower literal smelling smelling

reference term-110220 adlib-term-110220 e22d3544-a393-3f19-9be4-dc2632ca9942 figure group

figure group soft-paste porcelain, of creamy tone, slip-cast, and lead-glazed, with dry-edge. The unglazed underside has a circular ventilation hole under the figure reference term-120096 adlib-term-120096 7cc05306-f07e-3189-849f-52addb9e2ca7 slip-casting presumed lead; except for underside of base reference term-120062 adlib-term-120062 d05176fb-17b8-3888-bba1-6c5e6c77d206 lead-glazing object OBJECT