The Epworth Collection
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earthenware oblong studio pottery bas relief plaque with portrait of John Wesley
Oblong glazed earthenware plaque of John Wesley in the manner of Henry Edridge ARA (1769-1821) portrait 1790. It is a bas-relief profile of John Wesley facing left in a recessed oval with a blue background. It is similar to the 1924 Episcopal Methodist Church in German 75th Anniversary plaque. Wesley has a side roll of hair and the rest of his hair rests in short rolls on his shoulder. He is wearing a white cravat, with white bands, a black cassock and a black gown.
Category: bas relief
Production Date: 1950-1955
Material Part: glazed earthenware
Produced by: Doughty, Phyllis, Eileen
Inscription:
- top left in black
1703
Measurements:
side to side
height 150mm
height 150mm
side to side
width 105mm
width 105mm
Object Number: 2001-197
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Useful Links
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Epworth
St Andrew’s Church
The Museum of Methodism and John Wesley’s House
The New Room, Bristol
Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum
The Methodist Church in Britain
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