Grape Vine a tall lustre vase designed by William Moorcroft, slender baluster form, tubeline

Grape Vine a tall lustre vase designed by William Moorcroft, slender baluster form, tubeline decorated with bands of grape vine, in shades of purple, green and blue on a mottled lustre ground, painted Moorcroft signature, base drilled, 40cm. high

Catalogue notes

The base is signed W Moorcroft New York suggesting the vase was made for export to Tiffany's New York.

Literature

Paul Atterbury Moorcroft, Richard Dennis Publications, page 62 figure 1 for a comparable lustre vase and also a lustre rose vase made for Tiffany's New York.