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Lucie Rie
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- Lucie Rie
- A Straight-sided Bowl
- impressed LR seal
- porcelain, decorated with rings of manganese brown inlaid pigment under a translucent white glaze, a fine manganese glaze to the rim
- height: 7.5cm.; 3in.
- Executed circa 1959.
Provenance
Gifted by Leonard Elmhirst to The Dartington Hall Trust, 20th November 1971
Exhibited
London, Crafts Council, Lucie Rie, 30th January - 5th April 1992;
Dartington Hall, High Cross House, c1995 - 2010.
Dartington Hall, High Cross House, c1995 - 2010.
Condition
Generally the work is in excellent overall condition.
Please telephone the department on 0207 293 6242 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
For a comparable example, see Paul Rice and Christopher Gowing, British Studio Ceramics in the 20th Century, London, Barrie & Jenkins Ltd., 1989, p.99.