Royal Doulton Hunting - Morland Blue Spittoon Type_Williamsburg William Moorcroft Leaves and Fruit

William Moorcroft Leaves and Fruit (Blue Green) trumpet vase

Still rings when tapped

hand-crafted crystal from the Czech Republic

Both pieces ring when gently tapped

rather slim ‘V’ marking can be found on the inner segment

Royal Doulton Hunting - Morland Blue Spittoon Type_Williamsburg William Moorcroft Leaves and FruitRoyal Doulton Hunting Morland blue and white spittoon, with colour highlights Doulton Flat Iron mark to base alongside the backstamp I have never seen a particular reference to the significance of this mark but it is generally only seen on very early production seriesware Designed after George Morland Scene 4: Huntslady galloping, her skirt falling this side of the horse Scene 8: Huntslady galloping, her skirt on the far side of her horse c. 1901 1928