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Pottery -> Lucie Rie
Lucie Rie (1902-1995), Austrian-born British ceramicist. Own studio.
Large modernist unique vase in glazed stoneware. Beautiful glaze in sandy hues.
Dating: Circa 1970.
Excellent condition.
Signed: LR in monogram.
Dimensions: H 21.0 cm x W 14.5 cm x D 14.0 cm.
Lucie Rie's works, particularly her hand-thrown vases and bowls, are notable for their modernist forms and her use of light colors. She studied ceramics at the Vienna Kunstgewerbeschule, a school of arts and crafts. In 1937, she won a silver medal at the Paris International Exhibition, and in the following year, Rie moved to London to escape the Nazis in Austria.
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