Communion beaker
This beaker and its companion are wheel engraved with scenes from the prophesies of Joanna Southcott. Both include an apple tree with figures of Joanna and Shiloh beneath.The inscription reads: IS NOT THINE EVERYWHERE PRESENT DESPISE NOT PROPHECIES and THE GIFT OF JOHN AND ANNE PYE TO W. TOZER. 16 NOVEMBER 1809. TAKEN FROM JOANNA SOUTHCOTT'S PROPHECIES. J.P.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 31/1978/1
- Category
- Decorative Art
- Collection Class
- Glass
- Material
- glass
- Common Name
- communion beaker
- Simple Name
- beaker
- Inscription Transcription
- IS NOT THINE EYE EVERYWHERE PRESENT / DESPISE NOT PROPHESIES ; THE GIFT OF JOHN AND ANNE PYE TO W. TOZER. NOVEMBER 16 1809. TAKEN FROM JOANNA SOUTHCOTT’S PROPHESIES. J.P.
- Period Classification
- George III (1760-1811)
- Production Town
- ; London
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England; United Kingdom: England
- Production Date
- c 1809
- Production Person Initials
- ; John (probably)
- Production Person Surname
- maker unknown; Pye
- Production Year Low
- 1808
- Production Year High
- 1809
