Back on two Lucie Rie's ceramics sold at Phillips, 15 december 2015
Lot 318. Lucie Rie, Conical bowl, circa 1978. Estimate £25,000 - 35,000. Sold for £40,000. Photo Phillips
Porcelain, golden manganese glaze, radiating inlaid and sgraffito design. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm) diameter. Impressed with artist's seal.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, Germany
Thence by the descent to the present owner
LITERATURE: Tony Birks, Lucie Rie, Yeovil, 2009, p. 185 for a similar example
Lot 111. Lucie Rie, Vase with flaring lip and integral spiral, circa 1970. Estimate £20,000 - 30,000. Sold for £25,000. Photo Phillips
Porcelain mixed clays creating an integral green and white spiral. 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm) high. Impressed with artist's seal and underside with gallery label PETER DINGLEY GALLERY/STRATFORD-UPON-AVON/made by:/Lucie Rie.
PROVENANCE: Peter Dingley Gallery, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK, circa 1970
Private collection, UK
Thence by descent to the present owner
LITERATURE: Tony Birks, Lucie Rie, Catrine, 2009, p. 126 for a similar example