Moorcroft
Moorcroft is a renowned pottery brand based in the UK, known for producing exquisite and collectible art pottery. The company was founded by William Moorcroft in 1897 and has since gained international recognition for its distinctive designs and high-quality craftsmanship.
Moorcroft pottery is characterized by its intricate hand-painted floral patterns and the use of rich, vibrant colors. The brand is particularly famous for its tubelining technique, which involves creating raised outlines on the pottery before applying the glaze. This technique gives Moorcroft pieces a unique and three-dimensional appearance.
The designs featured on Moorcroft pottery often draw inspiration from nature, with flowers, plants, and wildlife being common motifs. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans, ensuring attention to detail and a high level of artistry.
Moorcroft pottery is produced in limited quantities, with each piece being individually numbered and marked with the artist's signature. This limited production adds to the collectibility and value of Moorcroft pieces, making them highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts.
Founded: 1913
Headquarters: Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent , England
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