The Studio Pottery Collection of Professor Luke Herrmann. - 13th December 2017

Lot 79

‡ Dame Lucie Rie DBE (1902-1995) an early earthenware beaker vase

Estimate £5,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £5200

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Description

‡ Dame Lucie Rie DBE (1902-1995)

an early earthenware beaker vase, covered in a controlled pitted pale cream banded glaze, painted L R G Wien to base, 12.5cm. high

Provenance

Purchased from Albion Mews in 1985 (via Cyril Frankel)

Literature

Tony Birks Lucie Rie, Alphabooks, page 82.

Exhibited

British Studio Pottery The Collection of a Discerning Academic, Monnow Valley Arts, 26th September - 8th November 2009, catalogue number 16.