Lucie Rie, Conical bowl, ca. 1962

Lucie Rie, Conical bowl, ca. 1962

Lucie Rie, Conical bowl, ca. 1962

Porcelain, manganese glaze, sgraffito on the exterior, inlaid on the interior, in the base of the well a large manganese disc. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm.) diameter  Impressed with artist's seal. Est. $12,000-18,000

LITERATURE Tony Birks, Lucie Rie, Yeovil, 2004, p. 104 for a similar example

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