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A Moorcroft limited edition…
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Melbourne
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24-Jun-2024
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A Moorcroft limited edition 'King Lear' ginger jar, designed by Rachel Bishop for the Shakespeare series, late 1990s, the 769/6 ginger jar and cover, from the Shakespeare series made for black and white Thornton of Stratford-upon-Avon, tube-line decorated "with burdocks, hemlock, nettles, cuckoo-flowers, darnel and all the idle weeds that grow in our sustaining corn" (Cornelia, Act IV, scene 4, King Lear) upon a cobalt blue washed ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, and numbered 234/250. Height 15.5 cm
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Ceramics: Moorcroft