Moorcroft Numbered Edition Bursley Vase, MCR-003
Originally founded as a studio in 1897 within a large ceramic company, James Macintyre & Co. Moorcroft pottery soon made its mark on the world. Today, Moorcroft leads the world of art pottery with its own distinctive design style. C W Sellors are proud to present this Moorcroft collection featuring stunning pottery designs.
Kerry Goodwin brings us Bursley- a Florianesque design in tribute to the pottery metropolis. Her design is based upon a traditional banded vase, which flares at the base, reminiscent of the first vases used at Moorcroft. Her colour palette showcases a variety of heady hues, applied and blended by expert hands. Moss green melts into sulphuric yellow while those ‘chill blues’ are met with a wonderful smoky burgundy. It captures the essence of a place lost in time- the birth place of William Moorcroft and Josiah Wedgwood; the home of Moorcroft, Royal Doulton, Burleigh, Steelite and many more; a conurbation of dwindling, crumbling bottle ovens, red brick architecture, applied science and unsurpassed ceramic art.
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