Walter Moorcroft Orchid on Light Green transition to Blue Ground vase | 21cm Sam Weller Royal Doulton Historic England rectangular

Royal Doulton Historic England rectangular tray D5940

Patent No 194168 | X8531 | 14388

With accompanying Certificate

Issued: 1953 - 1971 [1950's era backstamp]

Walter Moorcroft Orchid on Light Green transition to Blue Ground vase | 21cm Sam Weller Royal Doulton Historic England rectangularWalter Moorcroft Orchid on Light Green transition to Blue Ground vase In our opinion the Green to Blue transition ground lets the pattern really shine through on this piece all in all a wonderful piece for the collector. The Orchid pattern was first drawn by William Moorcroft c. 1937 and developed by Walter from the mid 1940s [pg 142, Moorcroft Revised Edition 1897 1993, Atterbury] Walter Moorcroft initials to base and Impressed factory marks c. 1945