A Moorcroft 'Moonlit Blue' plate, circa 1925
Estimate $1,600 – $2,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
the circular body with painted and tube lined scene depicting a landscape at dusk, on a sapphire blue ground, stamped 'MOORCROFT' and 'MADE IN ENGLAND' with an underglaze blue painted signature and a label inscribed 'Albert E. Wade Collection / Sotheby's 2002'
21.5 cm diameter
Provenance
The Albert E. Wade Collection, Part Two, Sotheby's, Olympia, 8 November 2002, lot 86
Private Collection, South Australia, acquired from the above
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Guy CairnduffHead Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Guy Cairnduff |
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Alison AlfordSpecialist Consultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Anthony HurlSpecialist Consultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hur |
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Ann RobertsSpecialist Consultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Fiona Hayward |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
Liza HallamAdministrator Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Liza Hallam |