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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Iris

Vase
1912 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Iris' vase, glazed stoneware with raised decoration, designed by William Moorcroft, made by William Moorcroft Ltd, Washington Works, Burslem, 1912


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleIris (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, glazed, with raised decoration
Brief description
'Iris' vase, glazed stoneware with raised decoration, designed by William Moorcroft, made by William Moorcroft Ltd, Washington Works, Burslem, 1912
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'W Moorcroft 1912' (painted)
  • '286' (impressed)
Gallery label
Vase, 'Iris' Designed by William Moorcroft, made by William Moorcroft Ltd, Washington Works, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, 1912 Marks: 'W Moorcroft 1912' painted, '286', impressed Glazed stoneware with raised decoration Circ.166-1953 Given by Mr William Moorcroft(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Mr William Moorcroft
Production
Made at the Washington Works.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.166-1953

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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