The Epworth Collection

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earthenware cup with transfer prints of John Wesley and Centenary Hall

Earthenware 12 sided cup with black transfer prints of John Wesley on one side and the Centenary Hall on the other. All around are doves and floral sprays. Inside the cup is a 14 pointed star and in the centre is a dove with an olive branch in its beak. The obverse is a half-length profile of John Wesley looking left in the manner of the Henry Edridge ARA (1769-1821) profile (1790) with an inscription. On the reverse is a black transfer print of Centenary Hall with an inscription. The handle is angular with rounded top and bottom.

Category: cup

Production Date: 1835-1845

Produced by: Podmore, Walker & Co

Inscription:

transfer print - in semi-circle around Wesley image

John Wesley MA born at Epworth June 17th 1703 Died in London March 2nd 1791

Measurements:

rim diameter
height 77mm
rim diameter
width 92mm
foot diameter
width 46mm

Object Number: 2001-171

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