Emporium Auction
Thu, Apr 8, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 83
William Moorcroft Owl Vase
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
British, 20th century, designed by Sally Tuffin, decorated with an embossed owl resting on a branch embellished with leaves and acorns opposite a crescent moon, on a deep blue glossy ground, stamped "Moorcroft/Made in England", signed with conjoined "WM" and numbered "277/500", 12-1/2 in. - Provenance: From the Estate of the Late Jim VanStory, Weaverville, North Carolina
a few tiny flecks of glaze loss at shoulder, pads added to base
Condition
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