IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 74436 accession number: C.3159-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 19 September 2017 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Porcelain of bone china type, painted overglaze in yellowish-green, flesh, red, yellowish-brown, grey, and black enamels, and gilded. The underside is flat and unglazed round the edges, and concave and glazed in the middle. The base is octagonal with shallow straight sides and flat top, dappled in shades of yellowish-green and -brown. Wesley stands with his feet together facing the front, holding a book in his left hand and raising his right hand (missing). He has shoulder-length grey hair, a healthy complexion, black eyes, and red lips, and wears white falling bands, a black cassock, a black gown, and black boots. The book has a red binding, and gold edges. A gold band runs round the side of the base. object type: Bone china figure of John Wesley preaching, standing on a shallow octagonal base, panted in enamels, and gilded title: figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: Mr John Jennings, Cambridge, from whom purchased on 20 March 1913 with a figure of Napoleon (C.3158-1928) for £2 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74436 PEOPLE ------------------- John Wesley SUBJECTS ------------------- book preaching book preaching TECHNIQUES ---------- porcelain of bone china type, painted overglaze in yellowish-green, flesh, red, yellowish-brown, grey, and black enamels, and gilded. The underside is flat and unglazed round the edges, and concave and glazed in the middle slip-casting TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: bone china DATING ------ creation date: 1825 - 1842 creation date earliest: 1825 creation date latest: 1842 culture: 19th Century, second quarter# CREATORS -------- maker: Rockingham China Works maker: Brameld & Co. DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 15 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Preacher Ceramics - Figures and Plaques --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_3159_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/mid_C_3159_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_3159_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/preview_C_3159_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_3159_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/mid_C_3159_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_3159_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/preview_C_3159_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels