The Mixologist Dane - Moorcroft & Macintyre Biscuit Barrel

Dane is an Art Nouveau ceramic biscuit barrel 

Made by Moorcroft Macintyre he is an Art Nouveau  pattern.

He is an impressive round twin handle lidded pot in blue enamel and gilding.

Dane is a hand painted container is an early example of the works from William Moorcroft 

The first pieces of fine art pottery from Moorcroft were designed by William Moorcroft and launched into the world in 1897 whilst employed at James Macintyre & Co. William Moorcroft created designs for the Macintyre’s Aurelian Ware range of high Victorian pottery, which was developed the art nouveau-influenced Florian Ware which was decorated entirely by hand. 

Base marks: Macintyre Burslem England. 
He is in lovely condition with no cracks or chips 

Dane Dates 1897- 1913

hand marked M3 64

Dimensions
Height:  15cm    Width: 19cm    Depth: 13cm