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Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:152
Sale Title:An Important Collection of Moorcroft Pottery From The Estate of Mary SmartLots with images:152
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:139
Date:21-Jun-2016
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William Moorcroft for MacIntyre, 'Macintyre' vase, c. 1898, 'Aurelian' pattern, of slim baluster form, transfer printed and hand painted with red and blue motifs, highlighted with gilding, with brown 'MacIntyre mark, height 29.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft for MacIntyre, near pair of 'Macintyre' vases, c. 1898, 'Aurelian' pattern, transfer printed and hand painted with red and blue motifs, highlighted with gilding, with brown and black printed 'MacIntyre marks (2), height 15.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft for MacIntyre, 'Macintyre' Tobacco Jar, c. 1902, with fitted lid, decorated with shaped floral panels outlined in slip on a pale green ground, printed 'MacIntyre mark, height 9.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Macintyre twin-handled vase, c. 1905, 'Green and Gold' pattern, highlighted with gilding against an olive green ground, signed in green 'W. M. des', printed 'MacIntyre mark, registered design number '404017' and painted numbers 'M2246', height 27.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Macintyre vase, c. 1905, 'Green and Gold' pattern, of slim baluster form, highlighted with gilding against an olive green ground, signed in green 'W. M. des', printed 'MacIntyre mark and painted numbers 'M2019', height 29 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Florian Ware vase, c. 1900, 'Poppy and Leaf' pattern, decorated with sprays of blue flowers against a light blue ground between panels of fleur-de-lys, incised 'W. M. des', with printed Florian Ware mark and registered design number '326468', height 21.2 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Florian Ware Pair of vases, c. 1900, 'Forget-me-not and leaf' pattern, decorated with blue flowers and leaves against a light blue ground, incised 'W. M. des', with printed Florian Ware mark and registered design number '326689' (2), height 25 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Florian Ware Solifleur vase, c. 1900, 'Violet' pattern, of slender form with undulating rim, decorated with blue violets against a pale blue ground, signed in green 'W.M. des', with printed Florian Ware mark and registered design number '326470', height 19.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Florian Ware vase, c. 1900, 'Poppy and Leaf' pattern, decorated with sprays of blue flowers against a light blue ground between panels of fleur-de-lys, incised 'W. M. des', with printed Florian Ware mark and registered design number '326468', height 14 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Florian Ware Solifleur vase, c. 1902, 'Forget-me-not' pattern, decorated with flowers in tones of yellow, green and blue against a pale blue ground, signed in green 'W. M. des', with printed Florian Ware mark and registered design number '326689', height 14.7 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Florian Ware Twin-handled vase, c. 1905, 'Poppy' pattern, decorated with blue poppies against a cream ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', with printed Florian Ware mark and registered design number '401753', height 29.7 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, MacIntyre jardiniere, c. 1907, 'Rose, Tulip and Forget-me-not' pattern, decorated with sprays of flowers against a cream ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', printed 'MacIntyre mark and hand painted 'M2875', height 12.7 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, MacIntyre vase, c. 1907, 'Rose Garland' pattern, decorated with swags of roses and highlighted with gilding against a cream ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', printed 'MacIntyre mark and hand painted 'M2837/99', height 20 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, MacIntyre Twin-handled vase, c. 1905, 'Lilac' pattern, painted to the upper body with panels of lilacs and leaves, highlighted with gilding against a cream ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', printed 'MacIntyre mark and hand painted 'M2838/15 H', restored neck and rim, height 17 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, MacIntyre vase, c. 1907, 'Rose, Tulip and Forget-me-not' pattern, decorated with sprays of flowers and highlighted with gilding against a cream ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', printed 'MacIntyre mark and hand painted 'M2862 H, height 25 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Flamminian Ware Covered Box, c. 1910, 'in green glaze, decorated with Celtic foliage roundels, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', minor chips to lid, height 8 cm width 15 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Flamminian Ware Fruit Bowl, c. 1910, 'in green glaze, decorated with Celtic foliage roundels, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', with printed registered design number '452777', hairline crack to underside, height 12 cm diameter 26 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Powder Blue' vase, c. 1918, 'Forget-me-not' pattern, decorated with sprays of flowers in shaped white panels, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft' and impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem England, height 31 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Florian Ware Low Bowl, c. 1900, 'Cornflower' pattern, decorated with flowers outlined in white slip against a green and blue ground, signed in green 'W. M. des, height 7 cm diameter 25 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft for Liberty & Co., Florian Ware vase, c. 1908, 'Poppy' pattern, decorated with poppies and leaves in tones of blue and green, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft des.', printed 'Made for Liberty & Co.', with registered design number '326471', height 20.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, MacIntyre Tobacco Jar, c. 1912, 'Cornflower' pattern, with screw-turn lid, decorated with flowers on a mottled green ground, printed 'W H C M', with printed 'MacIntyre mark, height 12.8 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Teapot, c. 1914, 'Cornflower' pattern, decorated with flowers amongst foliage, on a mottled green and ochre ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft, height 19.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Small vase, c. 1912, 'Cornflower' pattern, of globular form with knopped neck, decorated with cornflowers amongst foliage, against a green ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft, height 11.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Small vase', c. 1918, 'Spanish' pattern, of Flared form, decorated with red and purple flowers against a green and ochre ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem England, height 15.6 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1918, 'Spanish' pattern, decorated with scrolling red flowers against a green and ochre ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem England', minor restoration to rim, height 25.2 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, large vase, c. 1914, 'Spanish' pattern, decorated with scrolling flowers in tones of red and mauve on a mottled green ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft' and dated '1914', impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem', restored body, height 47 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft for Liberty & Co., vase, c. 1910, 'Hazledene' pattern, decorated with trees in a landscape in tones of green and blue, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft des', printed 'Made for Liberty & Co.', with printed registered design number '397964', height 15.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Pot-Pourri', c. 1913, 'Hazledene' pattern, with pierced screw-turn lid, decorated with trees in a landscape in tones of green and yellow, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft' and dated '1913', minor chip to rim, height 19.3 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1914, 'Hazledene' pattern, of waisted form, decorated with trees in a landscape in tones of green and yellow, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', with printed registered design number '397964', height 27.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft for Liberty & Co., vase, c. 1912, 'Claremont' pattern, decorated with toadstools against a mottled green ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', printed in green 'Made for Liberty & Co.', with registered design number '420081', restored body, height 20 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1916, 'Claremont' pattern, decorated with toadstools against a mottled green ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem England, height 26.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1916, 'Claremont' pattern, of baluster form, decorated with yellow and red toadstools against a green and blue ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem England, height 26.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, flambe vase, c. 1928, 'Claremont' pattern, of baluster form, decorated with yellow and red toadstools in flambe tones, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft' and impressed 'Moorcroft Made in England, height 15.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, large vase, c. 1914, 'Pomegranate' pattern, of Flared form, decorated with pomegranates, berries and foliage against a green ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem', restored body, height 43.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft for Liberty & Co., Twin-handled vase, c. 1911, 'Pomegranate' pattern, decorated with pomegranates, grapes and leaves on a mottled green ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft' and dated '1911, 'printed 'Made for Liberty & Co., height 19.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Twin-handled Footed vase, c. 1914, 'Pomegranate' pattern, decorated with pomegranates, berries and foliage against a green ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem, height 13.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Footed Bowl, c. 1920, 'Pomegranate' pattern, decorated with pomegranates and berries against a blue ground, with hammered pewter foot, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 12.3 cm diameter 22.3 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Three Metal Mounted Ashtrays, c. 1920, 'Pomegranate' pattern, each decorated to the interior with pomegranates and berries against a blue ground, the largest ashtray with match holder, impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem', the others impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England', together with a cigarette holder 'Pomegranate' pattern, cylindrical form, decorated with a garland of pomegranates and berries against a blue ground, impressed ' Moorcroft, Made in England' (4), diameter 12.7 cm, 10 cm,…
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William Moorcroft, Small vase, c. 1920, 'Pomegranate' pattern, decorated with pomegranates and berries against a blue ground, impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 9.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, flambe vase, c. 1925, 'Pomegranate' pattern, decorated with pomegranates and berries in semi-flambe tones, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 15.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, large vase, c. 1920, 'Big Poppy' pattern, decorated with four large poppies against a navy blue ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 27 cm width 30 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, 'Tudric' Comport, c. 1920, 'Big Poppy' pattern, decorated to the interior with four large poppies against a navy blue ground, with hammered pewter foot, stamped 'Made in England, Tudric, Moorcroft' and numbered '01309', height 10 cm diameter 24.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Lustre Ware vase, c. 1920, 'uranium orange lustre glaze, impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem, height 13 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, pair of Lustre Ware candlesticks, c. 1925, 'uranium orange' lustre glaze, impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England' (2), height 18.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Assorted Miniature Lustre Ware vases, c. 1920, 'yellow, red and orange glazes, all marked 'Moorcroft' (5), approx. height 10 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1925, 'Eventide' pattern, decorated with a continuous band of trees against a mottled orange ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Made in England, height 15.7 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, large vase, c. 1925, 'Eventide' pattern, decorated with a continuous band of trees against a mottled orange ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Made in England, height 33 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Comport, c. 1925, 'Eventide' pattern, decorated to the interior with a tree in a landscape against a mottled orange ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Made in England', retains printed Moorcroft paper label, height 9 cm diameter 18.2 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, large vase, c. 1928, 'Eventide' pattern, of slim ovoid form, decorated with five trees in a landscape against a mottled orange ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Made in England', retains printed Moorcroft paper label, restored rim, height 43 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, large vase, c. 1925, 'Moonlit Blue' pattern, decorated with trees in a landscape in tones of blue and green, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Made in England, height 31.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, pair of candlesticks, c. 1925, 'Moonlit Blue' pattern, decorated with trees in a landscape in tones of blue and green, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Made in England' (2), height 25.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1935, 'Moonlit Blue' pattern, decorated with a band of trees in a landscape against a cobalt blue ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 27 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, large vase, 1926, 'Dawn' pattern, of cylindrical form, decorated with a band of trees and hills in blue against a pale sky enclosed by borders of chevrons, in a matt glaze, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft' and dated '1926', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, hairline cracks to body, height 37 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Ginger Jar, c. 1926, 'Dawn' pattern, decorated with a band of trees and hills in blue against a pale sky between borders of chevrons, in a matt glaze, signed in blue 'WM', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 15 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1928, 'Dawn' pattern, decorated with a band of trees and hills in blue against a pale sky enclosed by borders of chevrons, in a matt glaze, signed in blue 'W. M', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 16 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, platter, c. 1928, 'Dawn' pattern, decorated with trees in a landscape in blue against a pale sky enclosed by borders of chevrons, in a matt glaze, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England', hairline crack to side, diameter 36 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, small vase, c. 1916, 'Pansy' pattern, of squat form with knopped neck, decorated with a band of pansies against a cream ground, signed in blue 'WM', impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem England, height 9.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1918, 'Pansy' pattern, decorated with a band of pansies and leaves against a cream ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem England, height 26 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, twin-handled vase, c. 1916, 'Pansy Bud' pattern, decorated with a continuous band of pansy buds against a light and dark blue ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem, height 18.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, pair of candlesticks, c. 1925, 'Pansy' pattern, decorated with mauve and purple pansies against a blue ground, signed in blue 'WM', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England' (2), height 18.3 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, small vase, c. 1935, 'Pansy' pattern, decorated with pansies and leaves against a navy blue ground, with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 7 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, large flambe vase, c. 1930, 'Pansy' pattern, of baluster form, decorated with pansies amongst foliage in flambe tones, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 31.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1920, 'Wisteria' pattern, of bottle form with knopped neck, decorated with fruits amongst foliage against a navy blue ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 31 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, footed bowl, c. 1920, 'Wisteria' pattern, decorated with fruits amongst foliage against a navy blue ground, with silver plate mount, signed in green 'W. M.', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 10 cm diameter 21.2 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1925, 'Wisteria' pattern, decorated with fruits amongst foliage against a navy blue ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Made in England, height 24 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, near pair of vases, c. 1935, 'Wisteria' pattern, of ovoid form, decorated with fruits amongst foliage against a blue ground, one vase impressed 'Moorcroft Made in England', the other vase with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, (2), height 7 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, flambe vase, c. 1930, 'Wisteria' pattern, of ovoid form, decorated with a garland of fruits and leaves in flambe tones, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 26.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, flambe jardiniere, c. 1929, 'Wisteria' pattern, of ovoid form, decorated with a garland of fruits and leaves in flambe tones, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft' and dated '1929', height 35 cm diameter 41 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Small flambe vase, c. 1930, 'Wisteria' pattern, of baluster form, decorated with fruits in flambe tones, impressed 'Moorcroft England', retains printed paper Royal Warrant label, height 10 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, flambe vase, c. 1930, 'Honesty' pattern, of ovoid form, decorated with honesty plants enclosed by stylised borders in flambe tones, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 17 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, flambe vase, c. 1930, 'Peacock Feather' pattern, decorated with feathers enclosing floral sprays in flambe tones, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 19 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, flambe vase, c. 1930, 'Fish' pattern, decorated with fish swimming amongst aquatic plants, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Made in England, height 18 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, plate, c. 1930, 'Waratah' pattern, decorated with three flower heads against a green and blue ground, signed in blue 'WM', impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to HM The Queen, diameter 19 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, large Twin-handled vase, c. 1925, 'Cornflower' pattern, decorated with flower heads in pale pink and white with blue stamens, against a green and blue ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 32 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, flambe vase, c. 1930, 'Leaf and Berry' pattern, decorated with a band of leaves and berries in flambe tones, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 25.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, flambe vase, c. 1930, 'Leaf and Berry' pattern, of globular form, decorated with a garland of leaves and blackberries in flambe tones, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, height 16 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, flambe plate, c. 1930, 'Leaf and Berry' pattern, decorated with a ring of leaves and berries in flambe tones, signed in blue 'WM', with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen', retains printed paper Royal Warrant label, diameter 29 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Two flambe vases, c. 1930, 'Leaf and Berry' pattern, the ovoid form vase with blue signature and impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England', the swollen form vase with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England' (2), height 13.5 cm, 10.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William and Walter Moorcroft, Two vases, c. 1940-1950, 'Leaf and Berry' pattern, the squat form vase decorated in autumnal colours, the trumpet form vase decorated with leaves and berries against a green ground, both vases with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England' (2), height 7.7 cm, 50 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Pitcher, c. 1930, 'Leaf and Berry' pattern, of ribbed form, decorated with a band of grapes and leaves in sombre salt-glaze colours, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 13.8 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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Walter Moorcroft, vase, c. 1947, 'Leaf and Berry' pattern, decorated with a band of grapes and leaves against a blue and green ground, signed in blue 'W. M.', impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 32.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1935, 'Yacht' pattern, decorated with stylised sailing boats against a green ground, signed in blue 'M. Moorcroft', with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 24.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Salt-Glaze vase, c. 1935, 'Waving Corn' pattern, decorated with sheaves of corn in ochre tones, signed in blue 'M. Moorcroft', with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 31 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1937, 'Natural Pottery', the ribbed body decorated in tones of blue and pink, signed in blue 'WM', with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 18.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, rouge flambe vase, c. 1930, 'signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England', retains printed paper Royal Warrant label, height 25 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, large flambe vase, 1939, 'Orchid' pattern, decorated with a band of large flower heads and spring flowers, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft' and dated '1939', with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 40 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Comport, c. 1930, 'Orchid' pattern, decorated to the interior with orchids against a yellow and navy blue ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 14 cm diameter 16.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, vase, c. 1945, 'Orchid' pattern, decorated with orchids against a yellow and dark blue ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England', restored body, height 19 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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Walter Moorcroft, large vase, c. 1945, 'Orchid' pattern, decorated with a band of large flower heads and spring flowers against a green ground, signed in blue 'WM', with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 45.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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Walter Moorcroft, vase, c. 1950, 'Friesia' pattern, of globular form, decorated with sprays of pink and yellow flowers, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to HM The Queen, Made in England, height 21 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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Walter Moorcroft, flambe vase, c. 1955, 'Fresia' pattern, of globular form, decorated with sprays of flowers in flambe tones, signed in green 'WM', impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to HM The Queen, Made in England, height 19 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Near Pair of vases, c. 1930-1940, 'Fresia' pattern, of globular form, decorated with pink and yellow flowers on a green ground, one vase with impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England', the other vase impressed 'Moorcroft Made in England, (2), height 10.5 cm, 11.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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Walter Moorcroft, vase, c. 1947, 'Clematis' pattern, of ovoid form, decorated with continuous band of flowers against a blue and green ground, signed in blue 'W. M.', impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 23.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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Walter Moorcroft, vase, c. 1947, 'Clematis' pattern, of baluster form, decorated with continuous band of flowers, against blue and green ground, signed in blue 'W. M.', impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 18.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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Walter Moorcroft, vase, c. 1947, 'Clematis' pattern, of globular form, decorated with pink and purple flowers on a green and blue ground, signed in blue 'W. M.', impressed facsimile signature and 'Potter to H.M. the Queen, Made in England, height 15.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William Moorcroft, Assorted Small vases, Poppy' pattern, decorated with flowers against burgundy and navy blue grounds, all marked 'Moorcroft', one vase retains printed paper Royal Warrant label (6), approx. height 10.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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Walter Moorcroft, Footed Bowl, c. 1960, 'Hibiscus' pattern, decorated to the interior with a hibiscus on a dark blue ground, signed in blue 'W. M.', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 7 cm diameter 15.7 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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Walter Moorcroft, vase, c. 1960, 'Hibiscus' pattern, decorated with mauve and yellow hibiscus against a green ground, signed in blue 'W. M.', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England', retains printed paper Royal Warrant label, height 25.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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Walter Moorcroft, Ginger Jar, c. 1960, 'Hibiscus' pattern, decorated with mauve and yellow hibiscus against a green ground, signed in blue 'W. M.', impressed 'Moorcroft, Made in England, height 15 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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William and Walter Moorcroft, Assorted Small vases, decorated with flowers against yellow and cream grounds, all marked 'Moorcroft', the two 'Hibiscus' pattern vases retain printed paper Royal Warrant labels (4), approx. height 10 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart
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