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DAME LUCIE RIE | Small Cylindrical Sgraffito Vase
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Lucie Rie
- Small Cylindrical Sgraffito Vase
- impressed with Artist's seal
- porcelain with manganese banding and a bronzed rim
- height: 11cm.; 4¼in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the Artist by the previous owner
Private Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Structurally sound, with no obvious signs of damage or restoration. There are some very light traces of minor surface dirt, including the remnants of a label visible to the underside of the foot, but this excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition, with a luscious wrinkled bronze rim. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of damage or restoration. 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."
"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."