‡Dame Lucie Rie DBE (1902-1995) a porcelain bottle vase

‡Dame Lucie Rie DBE (1902-1995)

a porcelain bottle vase, swollen form with narrow cylindrical neck and flaring rim, the rim and shoulder decorated with two bands of sgraffito etched lines on a matt blue glaze, the neck and body covered in a bronze glaze to the foot, impressed seal mark to base, 22cm. high

Literature

John Houston, Lucie Rie, Crafts Council, page 84 plate 175 for a comparable bottle vase, dated circa 1976, illustrated.

Provenance

88, Totnes

Private collection.