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1752-1755 (made)
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Figure group of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Representing the sense of smell, it consists of a woman holding a nosegay in her left hand and her head is tilted to the left and a child is on a stool beside her reaching up for the flower. A tub is on the child's lap with flowers.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Figure group of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, probably modelled by A. Carlini, Derby Porcelain factory, Derby, 1752-1755. |
Physical description | Figure group of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Representing the sense of smell, it consists of a woman holding a nosegay in her left hand and her head is tilted to the left and a child is on a stool beside her reaching up for the flower. A tub is on the child's lap with flowers. |
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Bibliographic reference | Mallet, J.V.G. 'Agostino Carlini and Dry-Edge Derby' in Walford, Tom and Hilary Young British Ceramic Design, 1600-2002: Papers presented at the colloquium celebrating the 75th anniversary of the English Ceramic Circle, 1927-2002. 2003, pp. 42-57 |
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Accession number | C.59-1981 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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