Lot 136
  • 136

DAME LUCIE RIE | Small Bowl

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description

  • Dame Lucie Rie
  • Small Bowl
  • impressed with Artist's seal
  • stoneware with an all-over manganese glaze
  • height: 8cm.; 3in.
  • diameter: 13cm.; 5¼in.
  • Executed circa the late 1960s.

Provenance

Private Collection, London

Condition

Structurally sound with no obvious signs of damage or restoration. There are some minor imperfections to the glaze most visible to the inside rim where there are some small instances of blistering. This has occurred during the manufacturing of the work. This excepting the work appears in very good overall condition. Inspected under ultraviolet light. 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.
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