£3250
Dated: 1820 Burslem Staffordshire England
A fine pearlware pottery bust of the Reverend John Wesley the inspirational preacher who helped found the Methodist movement. The bust is on a blue colours socled base which stands on the classic "table" shape associated with the master potter attributed as Obadiah Sherratt. The figure is decorated with respect and captures the divine aspect of the preacher.
Dimensions: 12 inches high
Current Condition: Restored at back leg, minor scuff mark on back of head.
Provenance: From the collection of a preacher in Somerset England.
Literature: Volume 4 Staffordshire Figures 1780-1840 by Myrna Schkolne page ref 248, published by Schiffer.
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A fine pearlware pottery bust of the Reverend John Wesley the inspirational preacher who helped found the Methodist movement. The bust is on a blue colours socled base which stands on the classic “table” shape associated with the master potter attributed as Obadiah Sherratt. The figure is decorated with respect and captures the divine aspect of the preacher.
| Dimensions | 12 in |
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