16th Apr, 2026 10:00

British Art & Design

 
  Lot 32
 

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'Protea' a rare Moorcroft Pottery twin-handled vase designed by William Moorcroft, painted with protea flowers to one side and freesia to the reverse, in shades of red, green and buff on a graduated sand to blue ground, the base with glazed central aperture, impressed marks, painted blue signature, 20.5cm. high


Literature
Paul Atterbury Moorcroft Pottery, Richard Dennis Publications, page 100 plate no.2 for a comparable vase.

Sold for £3,400


 

'Protea' a rare Moorcroft Pottery twin-handled vase designed by William Moorcroft, painted with protea flowers to one side and freesia to the reverse, in shades of red, green and buff on a graduated sand to blue ground, the base with glazed central aperture, impressed marks, painted blue signature, 20.5cm. high


Literature
Paul Atterbury Moorcroft Pottery, Richard Dennis Publications, page 100 plate no.2 for a comparable vase.

Auction: British Art & Design, 16th Apr, 2026

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