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Teapot and cover. Wedgwood, Josiah (English potter, 1730-1795). Green, Guy, printer (British ceramist, act.1756-1799). Globular with leaf-wrapped spout, loop handle with a vertical ridge and kick up at the bottom, and circular lid with pierced, globular knob. On side there is a three-quarter length portrait of John Wesley preaching, flanked by ribbons sprouting foliage, inscribed on the left 'JOHN WESLEY, M.A. FELLOW', and on the right, 'LINCOLN COLLEGE OXFORD'. On the other side are the words 'Let your/Conversation be/as becometh the Gospel of/CHRIST' within a frame of rococo scrolls among which is a music-book and a volume entitled WATTS'S/ HYMNS' at the top; on the left, a cartouche with St Peter and a cock crowing; and on the right, a cartouche with the Good Samaritan; on the lid there are three winged cherub's heads. Cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware), moulded, thrown, and transfer-printed onglaze in black, height, whole, 13.8 cm, length, whole, 20.5 cm, circa 1775. Rococo. Production Note: Josiah Wedgwood, printed in Liverpool by Guy Green. The inscription indicates that the pot was made after Sadler retired in September 1770.
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