Pair early Moorcroft florianvases with Japanese carpamidst underwater foliage,11.75in. Gorringes, Lewes.Oct 99. HP: £19,000. ABP: £22,348.

Claremont, large Moorcroftflambe vase, 1928, bluepainted signature and date,imp’d ‘Made in England’,12in high. Sotheby’s,Billingshurst. Mar 01. HP:£8,500. ABP: £9,998.

Pair of Moorcroft Macintyrepale pink and mauve wisteriavases with flared rims, 7in.Gorringes, Lewes. Dec 00.HP: £7,500. ABP: £8,821.

Pair of Moorcroft MacintyreFlorian ware vases, green/purple pansies, white ground,signed in green with printedMacintyre mark in brown,15.5cm high. McTear’s & Co,Glasgow. Sep 07. HP:£6,000. ABP: £7,057.

Pair Moorcroft vases, 11.75in.Louis Taylor, Stoke. Mar 04.HP: £5,000. ABP: £5,881.

Moorcroft lustre pottery vase,16.5in high, green/blue/pinkwith Prunus blossoms, buffground. Canterbury AuctionGalleries, Kent. Jun 02. HP:£4,200. ABP: £4,940.

Pair of Moorcroft Florianware vases, c1905, daisydesign, brown paintedMacIntyre and Green, signedW Moorcroft, 8.25in high.(rim repaired). Halls FineArt, Shrewsbury. Mar 04.HP: £4,000. ABP: £4,705.

Pair of Moorcroft Hazeldenepattern vases, c1910, printedmark ‘Made For Liberty andCo’, painted signature,12cm. (2) Sworders,Stansted Mountfitchet. Nov04. HP: £3,900. ABP:£4,587.

Wm. Moorcroft florian ware3 handled vase, ‘harebell’,design. (crack to base) LouisTaylor, Stoke. Dec 02. HP:£3,800. ABP: £4,469.

Moorcroft Macintyre tyg withred forget-me-nots & yellowflowers against a blue greenground, green W Moorcroftsignature, impressed 140,7.5in. Gorringes, Lewes. Mar

01. HP: £3,600. ABP: £4,234.

Early Moorcroft pottery‘Hazledene Landscape’ vase,Tall Trees pattern, mottledblue/green ground, 12.25inhigh (full signature ‘W.Moorcroft’ in green to baseand printed mark in brownMade for Liberty & Co, Rd.No. 397964). CanterburyAuction Galleries, Kent. Dec05. HP: £3,600. ABP: £4,234.

William Moorcroft MacIntyrevase, 12.75in high. LouisTaylor, Stoke. Jun 06. HP:£3,600. ABP: £4,234.

Pair of William Moorcroftpottery vases of bottle form,tube lined in the Cornflowerdesign, in tones of red on ablue/green ground, 8.25inhigh. Hartleys, Ilkley. Oct 06.HP: £3,300. ABP: £3,881.

Moorcroft Carp vase designedby Sally Tuffin. Mellors &Kirk, Nottingham. Feb 03.

HP: £3,200. ABP: £3,764.

Pair of Moorcroft Macintyrevases, decorated with theAlhambra version of thegreen/gold Florian design inpink, 24.5cm high. Cheffins,Cambridge. Sep 04. HP:£3,200. ABP: £3,764.

William Moorcroft florianware vase, tube lined in thelandscape design with talltrees in tones of blue/green,on a cream ground, 16.25inhigh. Hartleys, Ilkley. Oct 06.HP: £3,200. ABP: £3,764.

Walter Moorcroft flambepottery vase, tube lined withfish and jelly fish swimmingamongst reeds, red/blueground, 6in high. AndrewHartley, Ilkley, W Yorks. Feb06. HP: £2,900. ABP: £3,411.

Moorcroft pottery vase, tubelined in the Pansy design,cream ground, pale greenbanding, painted signaturemark, 9.25in high. Hartleys,Ilkley. Aug 06. HP: £2,900.

ABP: £3,411.

William Moorcroft jardinieredecorated in Spanish pattern,red flowers on a blue/greenground, signature mark,9.5in. Gorringes, Lewes. Feb00. HP: £2,800. ABP: £3,293.

William Moorcroft Pansydesign tobacco jar, screw-onlid, impressed W963, signedin green, 5.5in. Gorringes,Lewes. Feb 00. HP: £2,700.ABP: £3,175.

Pair early William MoorcroftCornflower pattern vases.Locke & England,Leamington Spa. Nov 02.HP: £2,500. ABP: £2,940.

Moorcroft pottery fruit bowl,interior/exterior decorated incolours with ‘Pomegranate’pattern on green/blue mottledground, 12 x 7in high, fullsignature in green, marked inunderglaze brown ‘Made forLiberty & Co’ c1910.Canterbury Auc. Galleries,Kent. Jun 05. HP: £2,500.ABP: £2,940.

Pair Moorcroft late Floriantwin handled vases, tulipsand forget-me-nots, in shadesof blue, yellow and green,c.1916/18, 8in. Gorringes,Lewes. Mar 05. HP: £2,500.

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Moorcroft Parramore. StroudAuctions, Stroud. May 05.HP: £2,500. ABP: £2,940.

Moorcroft Moonlit Blue vase,green signature, impressedmarks to base. 14.75in high.Great Western Auctions,Glasgow. May 06. HP:£2,500. ABP: £2,940.

Florian Ware Moorcroftpottery vase, neck with twoloop handles, tube lined withstylised flowers in blue/greenon a cream ground, 7.75inhigh. Hartleys, Ilkley. Dec07. HP: £2,500. ABP: £2,940.

William Moorcroft threepiece teaset, Florian design,some damage. Louis Taylor,Stoke on Trent. Sep 04. HP:£2,450. ABP: £2,881.

Moorcroft for Macintyre vase,landscape design, FlorianWare range, twin handles,trees in shades of green/blueagainst white ground, printedmarks and green signature tobase, c1903, 11.75in.Gorringes, Lewes. Jul 06.

HP: £2,400. ABP: £2,823.

William Moorcroft vase,Cornflower design, signatureto base, 12.5in high. LouisTaylor, Stoke. Mar 06. HP:£2,300. ABP: £2,705.

William Moorcroft potteryvase, tube lined in Spanishdesign with flowers in redand orange, shaded greenground, 8.75in high.Hartleys, Ilkley. Oct 06. HP:£2,200. ABP: £2,587.

Moorcroft Macintyre Burslempottery three piece tea setdecorated with pansies:teapot, sugar basin and milkjug, each with an appliedsilver rim, London 1911.Amersham Auction Rooms,Bucks Feb 02. HP: £2,100.ABP: £2,470.

Pair of Moorcroft Hazeldenepattern vases, c1910, printedmark ‘Made For Liberty &Co’, painted signature,16cm. (2) Sworders, StanstedMountfitchet. Nov 04. HP:£2,100. ABP: £2,470.

Moorcroft Claremont Toad-stool pattern vase, base withMoorcroft signature markand impressed MoorcroftBurslem England 1440, 8in.Denhams, Warnham. Jul 05.

HP: £2,050. ABP: £2,411.

Moorcroft vase, grape andpomegranate pattern withinleaf bands against a blueground, 11.5in. Gorringes,Lewes. Dec 06. HP: £2,000.ABP: £2,352.

Moorcroft vase ‘Eventide’,impressed and signed in blue,6.5in high. Maxwells,Wilmslow. Sep 02. HP:£1,950. ABP: £2,293.

Pair of Moorcroft MacIntyre18thC pattern vases, giltbands/foot rim, Macintyre,green script signature andJas. Shoolbred & Co marks,M2648, 8in. Gorringes,Lewes. Apr 01. HP: £1,900.ABP: £2,234.

Moorcroft Flambe vase, under-glaze decorated with corn-flower design, signed 9.5in.Louis Taylor, Stoke. Sep 03.HP: £1,850. ABP: £2,176.

Macintyre Moorcroft corn-flower pattern two handledvase, signed/printed marks tobase, made for Rigg and Son,Glasgow, 10in high.Great Western Auctions,Glasgow. Nov 06. HP:

£1,760. ABP: £2,070.

Pair of Moorcroft conicalPersian pattern vases, 8inhigh, chipped/cracked. Stride& Son, Chichester. Mar 03.HP: £1,700. ABP: £1,999.

Pair of MacIntyre MoorcroftFlorian ware vases, c1900,yellows & greens, blue ground,facsimile signature, printedfactory marks, rim crack,7in. Gorringes, Lewes. Jan03. HP: £1,700. ABP: £1,999.

Moorcroft matt glaze Dawnpattern baluster vase, c1930,imp’d Moorcroft, Made inEngland & signature, 18.5cm.Wintertons Ltd, Lichfield. Jul02. HP: £1,600. ABP: £1,882.

Walter Moorcroft, After TheStorm Ltd Edn Centenaryvase, woodland landscape,grey ground, 105/200, imp’dmarks, blue painted WalterMoorcroft signature, 51.5cmhigh. CharterhouseAuctioneers, Sherborne. Apr08. HP: £1,600. ABP: £1,882.

Moorcroft florian ware vase,two loop handles, tube linedwith blue bells on a whiteground, 9.75in high, signedto base over printed Florianmark. Hartleys, Ilkley. Feb

08. HP: £1,550. ABP: £1,823.

Pair of Moorcroft earth-enware vases of bellied form,each flambe decorated withleaf/berry on an autumnalred/green/brown ground,23cm. Locke & England,Leamington Spa. Jul 06. HP:£1,500. ABP: £1,764.

Moorcroft Macintyre flori-anware vase, printed/signedmarks, c1907, 20cm high.Sworders, StanstedMountfitchet. Oct 02. HP:£1,450. ABP: £1,705.

Pair of Moorcroft Macintryreflorian ware vases with giltdecoration on blue ground,pattern No. M2093, approx15cm high. John Taylors,Louth. Nov 04. HP: £1,450.ABP: £1,705.

Moorcroft MacIntyre vasedecorated with blue rosesand pink poppies, 6in.Gorringes, Lewes. Apr 02.HP: £1,450. ABP: £1,705.

Moorcroft vase decoratedwith fish swimming freelyamongst pond weed, 14.5in.(restored) Gorringes, Lewes.Sep 00. HP: £1,400.

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Moorcroft matt glaze Fishpattern baluster vase, c1930,impressed Moorcroft, Madein England and signature,19cm high. Wintertons Ltd,Lichfield. Jul 02. HP:£1,400. ABP: £1,646.

Set of eight W. MoorcroftMacintyre plates, 7.5in.Louis Taylor, Stoke. Sep 03.HP: £1,350. ABP: £1,587.

Large Moorcroft vase ‘Afterthe Storm’, signed by WalterMoorcroft, 52cm high, madefor the 1997 centenary, LtdEdn of 200, with certificate.Potteries Specialist Auctions,Stoke on Trent. Mar 08. HP:£1,350. ABP: £1,587.

Pair of Moorcroft MacIntyreFlorian Ware vases, frilledrims, Florian Ware mark,green WM monogram, RdNo. 347807 and M1057, 7in.Gorringes, Lewes. Apr 01.HP: £1,300. ABP: £1,529.

Moorcroft vase, 34cm high.Eastbourne Auction Rooms,Sussex. Feb 04. HP: £1,300.

ABP: £1,529.

William Moorcroft Libertysvase, c1904, 10.75in. LouisTaylor, Stoke. Sep 03. HP:£1,300. ABP: £1,529.

Macintyre-Moorcroft teapot,tube-lined with simple floraldesign in blue/green enamels,cover, standard Macintyremark in brown, c1900, 4in.Gorringes, Lewes. Apr 03.HP: £1,300. ABP: £1,529.

Miniature Moorcroft Mac-Intyre vase, violets pattern onwhite ground, 7cm high.John Taylors, Louth. May 05.HP: £1,300. ABP: £1,529.

Moorcroft Owlpen Manorvase. Stroud Auctions,Stroud. May 05. HP: £1,300.ABP: £1,529.

Pair of Moorcroft vases,waving corn design, blue andturquoise ground, paper labelto base of one vase, 9in.Gorringes, Bexhill. Mar 02.

HP: £1,250. ABP: £1,470.

William Moorcroft shallowbowl, Eventide pattern,hammered Tudric mount tobase, 27cm dia. ClevedonSalerooms, Bristol. Jun 05.HP: £1,250. ABP: £1,470.

Moorcroft Macintyre florianware vase, flared rim, tubelined with poppies in blue,white ground, 9.5in high.Andrew Hartley, Ilkley. Apr06. HP: £1,250. ABP: £1,470.

Pair of William MoorcroftMacintyre vases, bellied neck,tube lined in florian designwith flower heads/slim leavesin green and gold, 10in high.Hartleys, Ilkley. Oct 06. HP:£1,250. ABP: £1,470.

Moorcroft florian ware bowlof trefoil form, yellow/blueflowers on a pale green andblue ground, ‘W Moorcroftdes’ painted mark, 9in.Gorringes, Lewes. Dec 00.HP: £1,200. ABP: £1,411.

Large Moorcroft flambe vase,cylindrical neck and broadbulbous body, black colour-ing against a mottled redground, impressed marks,11in high, body 10.5in dia.Gorringes, Lewes. Mar 03.

HP: £1,200. ABP: £1,411.

Large Moorcroft fruit bowldecorated internally withgrapes, externally with pome-granates and grapes, greenscript signature mark, 12.5in.Gorringes, Bexhill. Mar 02.HP: £1,200. ABP: £1,411.

Moorcroft for MacintyreFlorian ware vase, paintedwith sinuous plants in blueshades, cream ground,painted signature and printedfactory mark, 4.75in.Gorringes, Lewes. Feb 06.HP: £1,200. ABP: £1,411.

Moorcroft for MacintyreFlorian Ware vase, tubelinedin shades of blue with flowers,sinuous plants and fleur delys on a blue ground, incisedinitials, printed mark, paintedNo. M669, c1898 8.75in.Gorringes, Lewes. Mar 06.HP: £1,200. ABP: £1,411.

Moorcroft Macintyre twohandled vase, No. 2862.Sworders, StanstedMountfitchet. May 01. HP:£1,150. ABP: £1,352.

Moorcroft Florian ware vasedecorated in wine and mauvein ‘Revived Cornflower/BrownChrysanthemum’ pattern,5.75in high. CanterburyAuction Galleries, Kent. Dec

01. HP: £1,150. ABP: £1,352.

Moorcroft pottery vase,c1916, Pansy design, bearsvarious imp’d backstamps,incl. Burslem mark and apainted William Moorcroftsignature, 12.5in high.Amersham Auction Rooms,Bucks. Mar 02. HP: £1,150.ABP: £1,352.

Tudric Moorcroft vase, moon-lit blue landscape pattern,hammered pewter base imp’dMade in England TudricMoorcroft 01358, and incised344F, EM/-pair, 18.5cm high.Charterhouse Auctioneers,Sherborne. Apr 07. HP:£1,150. ABP: £1,352.

Moorcroft Claremont, patternovoid vase, 7in. Gorringes,Lewes. Jun 00. HP: £1,100.ABP: £1,293.

Moorcroft vase, tube linedecorated with hibiscus on agreen/blue ground, imp’d &signed to underside,10inhigh. Gorringes, Bexhill. Feb

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Moorcroft Macintyre Pansyvase, c1912, decorated withan encircling band in shadesof blue, yellow, green andred, green and cream ground,printed mark, paintedsignature and date, 5.5in.Gorringes, Lewes. Mar 04.HP: £1,100. ABP: £1,293.

Pair of Moorcroft MacIntyretall waisted vases with ivorygilt rims and decorated withyellow tulips, pink roses andforget-me-nots, one rim chiprestored on one vase and 3on other, 12in. Gorringes,Lewes. Apr 02. HP: £1,100.ABP: £1,293.

William Moorcroft J Mac-Intyre Florianware vase,signed to reverse in green,4in. Louis Taylor, Stoke. Mar06. HP: £1,100. ABP: £1,293.

Pair of William MoorcroftMacIntyre vases, 5in. LouisTaylor, Stoke. Mar 07. HP:£1,100. ABP: £1,293.

Moorcroft jar and cover,‘Brown Chrysanthemum’,screw cover, tubed floraldesign, mottled blue-greenground, painted signatureand date XII 1913, 6in. dia.Gorringes, Lewes. Oct 07.HP: £1,100. ABP: £1,293.

Pair of Moorcroft cornflower2 handled vases, both withgreen W. Moorcroft signa-tures, one dated XII 1913.(one damaged) Great WesternAuctions, Glasgow. Jul 06.HP: £1,050. ABP: £1,235.

Walter Moorcroft vase, tubelined in the Spring Flowersdesign on a green shading toblue ground, 12.5in high.Hartleys, Ilkley. Oct 06. HP:£1,050. ABP: £1,235.

William Moorcroft potterybowl, tube lined inside andout in the Spanish designwith red flowers on a mottledgreen ground, spreading foot,10in wide. Hartleys, Ilkley.Dec 06. HP: £1,050. ABP:£1,235.

Tudric Moorcroft shallowbowl decorated in MoonlitBlue pattern, with hammeredpewter foot, 1311, 10.25in.Gorringes, Lewes. Feb 00.HP: £1,000. ABP: £1,176.

Moorcroft ‘Frilled Orchid’pattern vase. Rosebery’s,London. Oct 01. HP: £1,000.ABP: £1,176.

William Moorcroft MacIntyreminiature vase, 4.25in. LouisTaylor, Stoke. Sep 02. HP:£1,000. ABP: £1,176.

Moorcroft vase decoratedwith fish swimming amongstreeds, impressed marks tounderside, signed, 7.25in.Gorringes, Bexhill. Feb 03.HP: £1,000. ABP: £1,176.

Moorcroft Florian warepottery 2-handled vase, pea-cock design, 5in high, brownprinted mark for McIntyre &Co, green signature mark tobase, c1902. CanterburyAuction Galleries, Kent. Aug03. HP: £1,000. ABP: £1,176.

Moorcroft sugar shaker, handpainted, Moonlit Blue pattern,pewter top in Arts and Craftsstyle, c1920, base impressed,blue hand painted WMinitials, shape No. 226, 18cm.Batemans, Stamford. Feb 07.HP: £1,000. ABP: £1,176.

Moorcroft Florianware vase,base with signature, RD No.401753, Reg. No. 326470,12in, base with 2 chips.Denhams, Warnham. Mar 04.HP: £1,000. ABP: £1,176.

Macintyre Moorcroft Florianware vase, c1902, paintedwith Cornflower pattern inblue shades with white tubedscrolls, incised initials W.M.del. printed Florian mark,painted pattern No. M743,neck-rim restored, 11in high.Gorringes, Lewes. Mar 03.HP: £1,000. ABP: £1,176.

Moorcroft MacIntyre Florianware vase with blue flowersagainst a white ground, 4in.Gorringes, Lewes. Apr 02.HP: £1,000. ABP: £1,176.

Moorcroft flambe orchidvase, base with monogramWM signature in blue, imp’dmark ‘Made in England’,13in high. Tring MarketAuctions, Herts. May 04.HP: £1,000. ABP: £1,176.

Moorcroft MacIntyrePomegranate vase c1912.

Henry Adams, Chichester.Apr 06. HP: £1,000. ABP:£1,176.

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