- 100
Lucie Rie
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Bowl, circa 1980
- impressed with artist's seal, with manuscript label 19
- ceramic
- 11 H x 22.5 W cm. (4 1/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
porcelain, manganese glaze, inlay
Literature
John Houston, ed., Lucie Rie: a survey of her life and work, London, 1981, p. 63, no. 39 for a relatable example
Tony Birks, op. cit., p. 185 for a relatable example
Frankel, op. cit., p. 117, no. 72, p. 119, no. 94, p. 131, nos 106-107
Tony Birks, op. cit., p. 185 for a relatable example
Frankel, op. cit., p. 117, no. 72, p. 119, no. 94, p. 131, nos 106-107
Condition
Overall very good condition consistent with age. The bowl has been inspected under ultra violet light and it appears that no restoration has been undertaken.
"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."