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{Photo taken indoors with no flash.  Reflectons on image.  More photos below.}

Beautiful Walter Moorcroft Design, circa: 1970s
CORAL HIBISCUS
on Green Ground, Footed Bowl
Approximate Dimensions:
4.5" (11.43 cm) Diameter
1.5" (3.81 cm) Height
2.125 " (5.3975 cm) Base Footing Diameter

Source:  Atterbury, Paul (1993), Moorcroft: Revised Edition 1897-1993. Richard Dennis & Hugh Edwards (Publishers): The Old Chapel, Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England.

This is a beautiful green glazed footed bowl (circa 1970s) featuring the Walter Moorcroft Coral Hibiscus floral design from the renowned Moorcroft Pottery, Burslem, Stoke-On-Trent, England, founded by William Moorcroft in the early 1900s.

Moocroft Pottery, Photo by DesertGold August 06
Photo from our personal visit to Moocroft Pottery in 2006

The center of the bowl features the tubelined (slipstreamed) Coral Hibiscus on a green glaze background.

The bottom of the dish has the paper Royal Warrant proclaiming "By Appointment, W. Moorcroft, Potters to the Late Queen Mary."





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