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

Lot 86

‡ Dame Lucie Rie DBE (1902-1995) a small porcelain bottle with swollen neck

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £3000

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Description

‡ Dame Lucie Rie DBE (1902-1995)

a small porcelain bottle with swollen neck, cream glaze to neck and shoulder, the body incised with sgrafitto vertical and horizontal lines, with manganese glaze to sgrafitto and rim, impressed seal mark to base, old firing faults to base rim, 16.8cm. high

Provenance

Contemporary Ceramics Christies London, 23rd June 1987 lot 245.