Clarice Cliff, Art Deco & 20th Century Design - 20th April 2016

Lot 1462

‡ Dame Lucie Rie D.B.E (1902-1995) an early porcelain footed bowl

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £3200

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Description

‡ Dame Lucie Rie D.B.E (1902-1995)

an early porcelain footed bowl, the flaring conical bowl glazed yellow to the exterior, the interior translucent with a manganese band and a blue celadon well, the rim highlighted with manganese impressed seal mark, 16.3cm. diam. 6.5cm. high

Provenance

The collection of Anne Saïd (1914-1995)

private collection

Literature

Tony Birks Lucie Rie, Marston House, page 98 for an identical bowl from the collection of Charmain Young, circa 1959.

John Houston & David Cripps, Lucie Rie, Crafts Council, page 75 catalogue number 11 for another comparable example.