John Wesley

Wedgwood

1965

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Teapot of solid white jasper with dark blue jasper dip and applied white and green jasper relief decoration, the teapot body cylindrical and engine turned on body, shoulder and neck to create a blue and white checkerboard pattern with applied green quatrefoil motifs on the white squares, with a band of ivy leaves and ribbon running horizontally just below the shoulder, with white molded spout with a shell motif as terminal underneath and a white leaf-molded handle, the inset cover likewise engine turned in a checkerboard pattern with a band of acanthus leaves and beading around the teardrop finial, which has a band of the same alternating blue and white checkerboard squares with green quatrefoils around the middle.
Footed sauce boat of solid olive green jasper, oblong in shape with two leaf-molded, loop handles, the body with a molded arabesque pattern of scrolls, flowers and leaves against a stippled ground.
Tri-color jasperware strapware plate with (white, blue and beige). the jasperware is made to similate strapwork
Small, oval plaque of white jasper with peach-green jasper dip and white relief decoration with the figure of Mars with shield and sword and with armor and a rooster at his feet.