William Moorcroft

British | 1872 - 1945

William Moorcroft was a British artist who was born in 1872.

How much does a William Moorcroft cost?

William Moorcroft's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices of up to 80,000 USD for decorative arts, and 9,652 USD for sculptures.In the past 12 months, their decorative art have averaged 871 USD, while their architecture & design have sold for an average of 804 USD.

What is William Moorcroft's most expensive decorative art?

Since 2006 the record price for this artist at auction is 80,000 USD for Flambe Carp, sold at Leski Auctions in 2025.

William Moorcroft in the news

In MutualArt’s artist press archive, William Moorcroft is featured in WORKS BY 20TH C. DESIGNERS AND ARTISTS HIGHLIGHT RAGO’S AUGUST 25–27 AUCTIONS - FEATURING GEORGE OHR, GEORG JENSEN, WARREN PLATNER, ROY LICHTENSTEIN, HANS WEGNER, POUL HENNINGSEN, ED WIENER, MANUEL MARIN AND JOSEF ALBERS, a piece from ARTFIXdaily in August 2016. The artist died in 1945.

Artist's alternative names: Moorcroft

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A top-down view of a ceramic bowl with a dark blue exterior and floral pattern, revealing its white interior base.

Large Lipped bowl with Pomegranate Design

By William Moorcroft

Louis Taylor Fine Art Auctions/Potteries Auctions

A Moorcroft vase in a modern version of the Spanish design , ca. 2013

Attributed to William Moorcroft

Louis Taylor Fine Art Auctions/Potteries Auctions

A textured ceramic mug with embossed lettering and a warm amber glaze.

William Moorcroft Silver Jubilee Mug dated 1936 with Liberty Base marks. , 1936

By William Moorcroft

Louis Taylor Fine Art Auctions/Potteries Auctions

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A ceramic vase featuring a floral pattern with yellow blossoms and green leaves against a neutral background.

A Narcissus (Daffodil) Pattern Vase , ca. 1920s

By William Moorcroft

+1130%

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Spanish pedestal jardiniere - William Moorcroft

Spanish pedestal jardiniere , ca. 1912

+62%

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LARGE EVENTIDE VASE , 1928

By William Moorcroft

+448%

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A decorative pedestal bowl featuring a floral design on a dark, glossy surface.

William Moorcroft Tazza Spanish design with white metal base

By William Moorcroft

Louis Taylor Fine Art Auctions/Potteries Auctions

A top-down view of a glossy blue ceramic vessel base with visible manufacturing marks.

William Moorcroft Pansy Vase on Blue ground.

By William Moorcroft

Louis Taylor Fine Art Auctions/Potteries Auctions

A ceramic bowl featuring a vibrant, stylized fruit arrangement.

William Moorcroft shallow Dish with Wisteria design on blue ground.

By William Moorcroft

Louis Taylor Fine Art Auctions/Potteries Auctions

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A ceramic vase featuring a stylized floral design with purple and yellow pansies against a dark background.

Heartsease Vase, c 1994 , ca. 1994

By William Moorcroft

-55%

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A glossy reddish-brown vase with a decorative circular medallion featuring blue and black abstract forms.

Flamminian Vase, designed 1905 , 1905

By William Moorcroft

+339%

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A tall, slender vase with a long neck and bulbous body, decorated in blue floral patterns against a white background.

Forget-Me-Not Vase, c 1904 , ca. 1904

By William Moorcroft

-36%

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Articles

WORKS BY 20TH C. DESIGNERS AND ARTISTS HIGHLIGHT RAGO’S AUGUST 25–27 AUCTIONS - FEATURING GEORGE OHR, GEORG JENSEN, WARREN PLATNER, ROY LICHTENSTEIN, HANS WEGNER, POUL HENNINGSEN, ED WIENER, MANUEL MARIN AND JOSEF ALBERS

ARTFIXdaily Aug 05, 2016

Thursday, August 25 through Saturday, August 27, Rago Arts and Auction Center will hold unreserved auctions of Jewelry, Early 20th Century Design and Modern Design.

William Moorcroft

How much does a William Moorcroft cost?

What is William Moorcroft's most expensive decorative art?

William Moorcroft in the news

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