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Exquisite and historically significant vintage Moorcroft Pottery squat bud vase in the iconic Columbine pattern. This bulbous miniature vase is a stellar example of mid-century British art pottery. Historical Collector\'s Appeal Introduced in 1947, the Columbine pattern holds a unique place in ceramic history as one of the very first original designs created entirely by Walter Moorcroft. Following the passing of his legendary father William, Walter took over the pottery and introduced a more naturalistic, lifelike approach to floral design. He famously drew the initial Columbine artwork from flowers grown in his own garden. Unlike later 1980s commercial reproductions, this early mid-century demonstration features:Masterful Tube-Lining: Bold, dramatic floral outlines expertly curved around a compact, bulbous body.Atmospheric Glazing: A beautiful, smoky background wash that softly blends olive greens, rich teals, and deep indigo blues to mimic natural garden shadows.Product Details
Brand: Moorcroft Pottery
Origin: Made in England (Stamped on base)
Pattern: Columbine (Designed by Walter Moorcroft)
Height: Approximately 3.5 inches
Shape: Squat / Bulbous Bud VaseCondition
Overall Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. Seller Note: Please inspect all high-resolution photos closely to evaluate the glaze and any natural vintage crazing typical of Moorcroft pieces of this era. Shipping & Handling
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