William Moorcroft was employed by Staffordshire pottery manufacturers James Macintyre & Co. Ltd. as a designer in 1897, and after a year he was responsible for the company's art pottery studio.

William Moorcroft created designs for the Macintyre's Aurelian Ware range of high-Victorian pottery, which had transfer-printed and enamelled decoration in bold red, blue and gold colours. He also developed the art nouveau-influenced Florian Ware which was decorated entirely by hand, with the design outlined in trailed slip using a technique known as tubelining. William Moorcroft's designs won him a gold medal at the St. Louis International Exhibition in 1904.

Each piece of pottery produced was personalised with Moorcroft's own signature or initials.

William Moorcroft and James Macintyre & Co. Ltd. split up in 1913 and Moorcroft founded his own factory nearby. Some finance came from the famous London store Liberty, and Liberty continued to more...

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Four Moorcroft wares, including two 'Anemone' Ashtrays, a small…

Moorcroft Anemone and Orchid Collection

Four Moorcroft wares, including two 'Anemone' Ashtrays, a small 'Orchid' bowl and an 'Orchid' covered box, mid to later 20th century. All pieces typically tubelined and upon teal green grounds; three pieces with impressed capital Moorcroft mark, the…

A good small William Moorcroft 'Anemone' baluster vase, with…

Small Moorcroft Anemone Baluster Vase, 16 cm Height

A good small William Moorcroft 'Anemone' baluster vase, with tall neck. Impressed and painted marks. Height 16 cm

A Walter Moorcroft anemone vase c.1945-1949. Painted green…

Moorcroft Anemone Vase, 1945-1949, 18.8 cm

A Walter Moorcroft anemone vase c.1945-1949. Painted green signature with impressed factory marks. Height 18.8 cm

Walter Moorcroft 'Anemone' vase. Signed to base 'Wm'. impressed…

Signed Moorcroft 'Anemone' Vase, 19cm

Walter Moorcroft 'Anemone' vase. Signed to base 'Wm'. impressed mark 'Moorcroft. Made in England'. Height 19 cm

A Moorcroft 'Anemone' pattern vase, circa 1920. 15 cm high.

1920 Moorcroft Anemone Vase - 15 cm

A Moorcroft 'Anemone' pattern vase, circa 1920. 15 cm high.

A William Moorcroft 'Anemone' pattern shallow dish. Diameter 18.…

William Moorcroft Anemone Shallow Dish (18.5 cm)

A William Moorcroft 'Anemone' pattern shallow dish. Diameter 18.5 cm

A large William Moorcroft vase, in the 'Anemone' pattern,…

William Moorcroft Anemone Vase, 24 cm

A large William Moorcroft vase, in the 'Anemone' pattern, impressed marks and signature to base. Height 24 cm

Moorcroft small bowl, anemone

Anemone Moorcroft Small Bowl

Moorcroft small bowl, anemone

A Moorcroft anemone patterned, baluster shaped vase, circa…

Moorcroft Anemone Baluster Vase, 1930s

A Moorcroft anemone patterned, baluster shaped vase, circa 1930s. 17 cm high

A Walter Moorcroft anemone squat vase, c.1945-1949 painted blue…

Moorcroft Anemone Squat Vase, c.1945-1949

A Walter Moorcroft anemone squat vase, c.1945-1949 painted blue signature with impressed factory marks. Height 10.5; diameter 12.5 cm

A Walter Moorcroft large Anemone decorated jug, the wide band…

Large Moorcroft Anemone Decorated Jug

A Walter Moorcroft large Anemone decorated jug, the wide band of florals dominated in red, blue and green on a cobalt ground. Impressed full signature and initialled in blue to base. Height 20.3 cm

A Moorcroft Green Anenome design Limited Edition shouldered…

Limited Edition Moorcroft Green Anenome Vase by Walter Moorcroft

A Moorcroft Green Anenome design Limited Edition shouldered vase designed by Walter Moorcroft, numbered No 1 of 100 pieces, made in 1982, 32 cm high

A Moorcroft Blue Anenome design planter. 17 cm high

Moorcroft Blue Anenome Planter - 17 cm

A Moorcroft Blue Anenome design planter. 17 cm high

A Moorcroft Blue Anenome design miniature vase. 8 cm high

Moorcroft Blue Anenome Miniature Vase - 8cm

A Moorcroft Blue Anenome design miniature vase. 8 cm high

A Moorcroft Blue Anenome design dish and lid, initial DH. 5 cm…

Moorcroft Blue Anenome Dish with Lid, Initial DH

A Moorcroft Blue Anenome design dish and lid, initial DH. 5 cm high 13 cm wide

Small Moorcroft 'Anemone' flambe vase 15.5 cm high approx.…

Moorcroft Anemone Flambe Vase, Impressed Mark and Signature

Small Moorcroft 'Anemone' flambe vase 15.5 cm high approx. Impresed mark and signature to base

Large Moorcroft 'Anemone' jardiniere, with initials WM to base,…

Large Moorcroft Anemone Jardiniere with WM Initials

Large Moorcroft 'Anemone' jardiniere, with initials WM to base, height 22 cm approx.

Moorcroft Anemone shallow bowl, impressed marks and signature…

Moorcroft Anemone Shallow Bowl, 21 cm Diameter

Moorcroft Anemone shallow bowl, impressed marks and signature to base, 21 cm diameter

Anemone Moorcroft Lidded Bowl, marks to base and lid, 12 cm…

Anemone Moorcroft Lidded Bowl, 12 cm diameter

Anemone Moorcroft Lidded Bowl, marks to base and lid, 12 cm diameter approx

Large Moorcroft flambe anemone vase 24 cm high. William…

Moorcroft Flambe Anemone Vase (24cm) with Signature

Large Moorcroft flambe anemone vase 24 cm high. William Moorcroft signature to base.

A Moorcroft Pottery 'Anemone' vase, mid 20th century. Signed…

Mid-Century Moorcroft Anemone Vase Signed and Marked

A Moorcroft Pottery 'Anemone' vase, mid 20th century. Signed signature with factory marks. Height 15 cm

Moorcroft anemone vase with signature & impressed Moorcroft…

Moorcroft Anemone Vase - Signed & Impressed Mark (16cm)

Moorcroft anemone vase with signature & impressed Moorcroft mark. Height 16 cm

Moorcroft anenome woodsmoke pattern vase c.1950

1950 Moorcroft Woodsmoke Anenome Vase

Moorcroft anenome woodsmoke pattern vase c.1950

Moorcroft anemone vase, Royal Warrant label c.1953

Royal Warrant Moorcroft Anemone Vase, 1953

Moorcroft anemone vase, Royal Warrant label c.1953

A William Moorcroft shallow bowl, decorated with anemones on a…

Moorcroft Anemone Bowl

A William Moorcroft shallow bowl, decorated with anemones on a graduated green-blue ground. Impressed marks, facsimile signature and painted initials under the base. c.1930s. Diameter 17 cm

A Moorcroft Pottery anemone Tribute vase, circa 2002, by Emma…

Moorcroft Anemone Tribute Vase

A Moorcroft Pottery anemone Tribute vase, circa 2002, by Emma Bossons. Designed in tribute to Walter Moorcroft receiving an OBE award. Signed with factory marks. Height 25 cm

Moorcroft anemone (Walter c.1947) signed vase by Walter…

Walter Moorcroft Anemone Vase (1947) Signed

Moorcroft anemone (Walter c.1947) signed vase by Walter Moorcroft

A Walter Moorcroft vase, decorated with anemones on a dark blue…

Moorcroft Anemone Vase

A Walter Moorcroft vase, decorated with anemones on a dark blue ground. Height 15 cm

A Walter Moorcroft squat baluster anemone vase, flambe glaze to…

Moorcroft Flambe Anemone Vase

A Walter Moorcroft squat baluster anemone vase, flambe glaze to the red, blue, green and yellow toned florals, the ground graduating from red to blue. Initials in blue and impressed marks to base. Height 12.8 cm

William Moorcroft, vase 'Anemone' pattern of globular form,…

Moorcroft Vases: Anemone and Hibiscus Patterns

William Moorcroft, vase 'Anemone' pattern of globular form, green glaze with raised anemone flowers, factory marks to base, signed 'WM', together with a green oviform vase with 'Hibiscus' pattern, impressed factory marks to base, signed 'WM' (2). Height…

William Moorcroft, two candlesticks, 'Anemone' and 'Hibiscus'…

Moorcroft Anemone and Hibiscus Candlesticks (Pair)

William Moorcroft, two candlesticks, 'Anemone' and 'Hibiscus' pattern each with impressed factory marks to base (2). Height 8.5 cm

Moorcroft anemone vase on a cobalt blue ground, incised 'W.…

Moorcroft Anemone Vase on Cobalt Blue Ground

Moorcroft anemone vase on a cobalt blue ground, incised 'W. Moorcroft' to the base. Height 23 cm

Moorcroft: group of six vases 'Clematis' & 'Anemone' patterns…

Moorcroft Group: Clematis & Anemone Vases on Blue/Green Grounds

Moorcroft: group of six vases 'Clematis' & 'Anemone' patterns on blue & green grounds. Ranging in size from 7.5 cm to 9.5 cm

Moorcroft: group of six 'Anemone' patterned vases on blue…

Group of Six Anemone Vases on Blue Ground

Moorcroft: group of six 'Anemone' patterned vases on blue ground. Ranging in size from 7 cm to 9 cm

Moorcroft anemone vase signed and dated 1956 to base, comes…

1956 Moorcroft Anemone Vase with Original Box

Moorcroft anemone vase signed and dated 1956 to base, comes with original box. Height 10 cm

A William Moorcroft large vase, 'Anemone' pattern, spherical…

Moorcroft Anemone Vase, 1930s

A William Moorcroft large vase, 'Anemone' pattern, spherical shape with short neck with everted rim, raised on a small foot ring, the pattern encircles the body on a rich cobalt blue ground shaded sea blue-green. Impressed factory marks and monogram under…

Moorcroft anemone cream jug. On blue ground. Height 8 cm

Blue Moorcroft Anemone Cream Jug, 8cm Height

Moorcroft anemone cream jug. On blue ground. Height 8 cm

Walter Moorcroft anemone vase. On blue ground. Height 18 cm

Blue Anemone Vase by Walter Moorcroft

Walter Moorcroft anemone vase. On blue ground. Height 18 cm

Walter Moorcroft 'Anemone' vase C.1953

1953 Moorcroft Anemone Vase

Walter Moorcroft 'Anemone' vase C.1953

Moorcroft small bowl 'Anemone' label to base

Moorcroft Anemone Small Bowl with Label

Moorcroft small bowl 'Anemone' label to base

Two cobalt blue Moorcroft candlesticks Hibiscus pattern with…

Moorcroft Candlesticks: Hibiscus and Anemone Patterns

Two cobalt blue Moorcroft candlesticks Hibiscus pattern with pink and yellow flowers impressed Moorcroft made in England. The other anemone pattern with pink and purple flowers, impressed Moorcroft, diameter 10 cm

A Emma Bosoms Moorcroft anemone pattern comport. Deep pink with…

Anemone Comport by Emma Bosoms Moorcroft

A Emma Bosoms Moorcroft anemone pattern comport. Deep pink with a band of anemones on the a bright blue ground, circa 1980. 11 cm high, 26 cm wide.

Moorcroft squat vase anemone pattern impressed mark to base. 7.…

Moorcroft Anemone Squat Vase - Impressed Mark, 7.5cm

Moorcroft squat vase anemone pattern impressed mark to base. 7.5 cm high.

A Moorcroft anemone candlestick, 1953-1978, the oval…

Moorcroft Anemone Candlestick

A Moorcroft anemone candlestick, 1953-1978, the oval candlestick of low profile gently tapering upwards to a circular opening and decorated with two anemone, one deep red and the other near purple upon an olive ground; with impressed marks Moorcroft…

Moorcroft Pottery vase, circa 1920's decorated in 'Anemone'…

1920's Moorcroft Anemone Pattern Vase

Moorcroft Pottery vase, circa 1920's decorated in 'Anemone' pattern. Globular shape signed blue signature, impressed factory marks. 8 cm high.

Moorcroft plate featuring four anemones on blue ground.…

Anemones on Blue: Moorcroft Plate

Moorcroft plate featuring four anemones on blue ground. Diameter 26.5 cm

Moorcroft blue anemone bowl, signed Walter Moorcroft

Signed Moorcroft Blue Anemone Bowl

Moorcroft blue anemone bowl, signed Walter Moorcroft

Moorcroft small bowl with anemone on green ground

Anemone Moorcroft Bowl on Green Ground

Moorcroft small bowl with anemone on green ground

A William Moorcroft vase with continuous anemone design, of…

Royal Anemone Vase by William Moorcroft

A William Moorcroft vase with continuous anemone design, of baluster form, inscribed initial W.M, impressed by her Majesty the Queen. 23 cm high

Moorcroft Anemone vase. Height 33 cm

Moorcroft Anemone Vase - 33cm Height

Moorcroft Anemone vase. Height 33 cm

Moorcroft 'Anemone' bowl numbered 34194, signed 'J. Moorcroft -…

Moorcroft Anemone Bowl - Signed and Numbered

Moorcroft 'Anemone' bowl numbered 34194, signed 'J. Moorcroft - 9.4.97 - WM' Diameter 26 cm

A Walter Moorcroft vase of tapering circular section decorated…

Moorcroft Anemone Vase

A Walter Moorcroft vase of tapering circular section decorated with an anemone design on a green ground. Impressed mark and painted signature. Height 160, diameter 16 cm