Striking Moorcroft flambé vase in the desirable ‘leaf & berry’ pattern, designed by William Moorcroft, made c. 1928-1936, appropriately marked to the base with impressed, ‘MADE IN / ENGLAND’ / William Moorcroft left slanting facsimile impressed signature in blue / and the impressed mark, ‘POTTER TO H.M. THE QUEEN’.
The pleasingly proportioned flaring trumpet form body is decorated with a wide band of tube-lined leaves separated by berries reserved against a flambé ground shading to a deep blue. The glaze is a radiant flambé, burnishing the green leaves and purple berries with intense reds and oranges with brilliantly infused green and yellow highlights.
Dimensions: 4 3/8” high x 3 1/8” diameter
Condition: It is in Pristine Vintage Condition: guaranteed 100% free from damage or repair with the most minimal signs of wear commensurate with age. The colours are brilliant, the vase clean, and the markings early and crisp. The colours on this vase are superb with a radiant flambé and vibrant yellows and greens all carefully delineated within their respective tube-lined boundaries. The decorator took their time and applied the best of their skill while producing this vase – there is absolutely nothing slap-dash about this decor, it is a mindful display of craftsmanship. This vase is Ready for Display.
