Moorcroft Hand Painted Ceramic Cotton Cool Charity Vase 99/8 Rachel Bishop

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Design: Cotton Cool 99/8Designer: Rachel BishopCurrent CollectionDimensions approx 20cm x 8.5cm x 8.5cmEvery piece of Moorcroft has marks on the base which tell a story. They identify the designer, the year the piece was made, the year of the design and who the painter and tube-liner were. Additionally, every piece carries an impressed Moorcroft stamp on the base which no other pottery in the world can use.Uniquely, Moorcroft is both cast and decorated before the pots are fired for the first time, A second firing comes after the pot has been dipped in a special glaze. The result is a design made up of deep, rich colours which some say have the qualities of precious stones.Rachel BishopRachel joined Moorcroft in 1993 aged 24 as only the fourth Moorcroft designer in 100 years. A true disciple of William Morris and a designer whose work is collected world-wide, Rachel can produce work of unsurpassed brilliance. Her designs already command premium