British Art Pottery & Design - 14th December 2017
Lot 446
'Protea' a rare Moorcroft Pottery twin-handled vase designed by William Moorcroft
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £4600
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Description
'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, 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.