Description
'Carp' an Important and unique James Macintyre & Co Hesparian Ware jardiniere and stand by William Moorcroft, tubeline decorated with carp swimming amongst Art Nouveau waterweed in shades of blue on a pale blue ground, highlighted with pale red flambe painted green signature, printed Osler retail mark, paper labels, damages 85.5cm. high
Literature
Paul Atterbury Moorcroft Pottery Richard Dennis Publications, page 48 plate 1 this jardiniere and stand illustrated
Provenance
William Moorcroft Richard Dennis exhibition, 1973 page 44-45 catalogue number 118
The Albert E Wade Collection, 2nd May 2002, Sotheby's lot 34
Ken Manley collection
