Moorcroft Columbine 3.5" Cobalt Blue Footed Bowl Walter Moorcroft 1940s-1950s

COLUMBINE
Cobalt Blue Footed Bowl

Walter Moorcroft
Moorcroft Pottery
Stoke-On-Trent
England
Circa 1940s-1950s
Impressed (faintly) on back with "Moorcroft" "Made In England." Paper Royal Warrant in red ink states "By Appointment W. Moorcroft Potters to the Late Queen Mary"

Columbine was designed by Walter Moorcroft in 1947 and redesigned by him in the early 1980s. Please see p. 144 of Atterbury (1993) for examples of the early and later designs. This bowl features the earlier version of his Columbine.

Approximate Dimensions:
3.5" (8.89 cm) diameter
1.375" (3.4925 cm) high
1.5" (3.81 cm) footed base diameter