Lot 234
  • 234

Dame Lucie Rie

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Dame Lucie Rie
  • A footed conical bowl
  • impressed with potter's seal
  • stoneware with manganese interior and incised and inlaid decoration
  • diameter: 19cm.; 7½in.; height: 9cm.; 3½in.
  • Executed circa 1970s.

Condition

There is a tiny spot of restoration to a small chip to the outside rim of the bowl. This has been very sensitively restored, but is visible under ultraviolet light. This excepting the work appears in good overall condition. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 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."