Lot 272
Decorated with a band of large flower heads and spring flowers on a graduated flambe and deep blue ground. Signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft' and dated '1939', with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England' stamped to base.
39cm high
Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
Some very minor losses along the shoulder of the vase, several inconsistencies to the underglaze along with a crack to the base also under glaze
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An Important Collection of Moorcroft Pottery from The Estate of Mary Smart, Shapiro Auctioneers, Sydney, 21st June 2016, lot 86.
Decorative Arts + The John Hurlston Collection, Part II
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8314
6:30pm - 8 October 2019
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Wednesday 2 October, 9am-8pm
Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 October, 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Dominic Kavanagh
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
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