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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Vase

1933 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of earthenware, of globular shape with a long neck showing fine throwing marks and similar glaze evolved inside and outside, and with green and yellow glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware and glazed
Brief description
Vase of earthenware, of globular shape with a long neck showing fine throwing marks and similar glaze evolved inside and outside, designed by William Moorcroft, made by William Moorcroft Ltd., Burslem, 1933.
Physical description
Vase of earthenware, of globular shape with a long neck showing fine throwing marks and similar glaze evolved inside and outside, and with green and yellow glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Moorcroft England' [impressed]
Gallery label
Vase William Moorcroft, made by William Moorcroft Ltd (plc) , Washington Works, Stoke-on-Trent, Burslem, Cobridge, Staffordshire, England, C.444-1934 Given by William Moorcroft via the British Institute of Industrial Art(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by the Secretary of the British Institute of Industrial Art
Production
Made at the Washington Works
Bibliographic reference
Moorcroft Pottery: An Item in the Exhibition. The Times. 4 March 1939.
Collection
Accession number
C.444-1934

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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