William Moorcroft 'Alhambra' a Large Twin-handled Macintyre vase, circa 1903
William Moorcroft
'Protea' a Twin-handled Vase, circa 1928
with large Protea flower heads to one side, on the reverse decorated with a spray of African Lilies, the design in rich crimson tones against an ochre and blue ground
19.8cm high, signed in blue 'W.Moorcroft' impressed facsimile signature with 'Potter to HM The Queen'
Sold for £8,750 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • A similar example can be seen in Paul Atterbury's 'Moorcroft; 1897-1993 New Edition', Dennis & Edwards, 2008, pg. 124

Category: Decorative Arts / 20th Century Decorative Arts


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