(221) RYE, St. Mary
221QQQ Mural monument for Thomas OWENS, d. 1769, Mrs Elizabeth WELLER, d. 1781, and Catharine OWENS, d. 1797
- North aisle, North wall, at head height, below 221PPP.
- 66.5(W) x 70(H) and 66(W) x 90(H)~Very good.
- Against a mottled grey baseplate with shallow pointed top, M.I. on a tablet (engraved, black) set landscape-wise; above, huge quartered palmettes left and right; a fluted urn adorned with acanthus on a plinth; below, a 2nd M.I. with a curved apron; signed (below): 'FLAXMAN. SCULPTOR'.
- Thomas Owens, Esq., d. 12 May 1769, aet 62; Elizabeth Weller, d. 1 Dec 1781, aet 72; Catharine Owens, d. 31 Jan 1797, aet 89.