British Art Pottery & Studio Ceramics - 3rd June 2026

Lot 611

Φ Lucie Rie (1902-1995), A tall stoneware bottle vase, 1967

Estimate £6,000 - £10,000 | Hammer £12065

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Description

Lucie Rie (1902-1995)

A tall stoneware bottle vase, 1967

with a long neck and flared rim, with a grey-green glaze over a dark clay, the body with diagonal incised lines

impressed potter's seal, circular exhibition label to the base, catalogue number 306

27cm high.

Provenance:

Monika Kinley, purchased directly from Lucie Rie, thence by descent;

Private collection.

Exhibited:

The Arts Council, Lucie Rie, a retrospective exhibition of earthenware and porcelain 1936-1967, supplement to the catalogue, 1967, catalogue number 306.

Literature:

Tony Birks, Lucie Rie, page 172 for a similar stoneware vase from the Collection of Dora Raeburn.