Lucie Rie

Golden Bowl with Terracotta Well

c.1970

Impressed with the artist's seal Glazed stoneware 4 x 3 inches

Impressed with artist's seal Glazed stoneware 6 x 3 inches

Impressed with the artist's seal Porcelain, matte yellow glaze with manganese rim 3 x 6 1/2 inches

Impressed with artist's seal Porcelain, with manganese glaze and sgraffito decoration, and pitted white glaze 3 x 6.25 inches

A studio ceramic bowl made by Dame Lucie Rie (1902-1995) circa 1950s. The bowl, iconic in the repertoires of the celebrated British potter has an organic form, elegantly posed with s...

Lucie Rie (b. 1902, d. 1995), Austrian-born British ceramist. Large modernist bowl in glazed stoneware. Beautiful glaze in light earth tones. Own workshop, approx. 1970. Measures:...

Stoneware oatmeal glazed bowl with small crater and speckled inclusions with a wavy rim with a fine manganese glazed edge by Lucie Rie (Austrian/British, 1902-1995) dating from aroun...

This is a great example of a Lucie Rie iconic hand-thrown, footed bowl with manganese glaze. It is thinly potted and slightly pulled into an ovoid shape with an undulating rim. The running glaze is subtle whilst adding an individual element to the decoration of the bowl. The bowl bears the artist's monogram seal mark under. Lucie Rie was an Austrian-born British ceramics artist. Rie’s works, usually consisting of hand-thrown pots, bottles, and bowl forms, are noteworthy for their Modernist forms. Born in 1902 in Vienna, Austria, she studied pottery at the Vienna Kunstgewerbeschule, a school of arts and crafts. In 1937, she won a silver medal at the Paris International Exhibition and by the following year, Rie moved to London to flee Nazi Austria. Once settled in the British capital, she maintained a small studio and continued to produce pottery and small clay objects, including ceramic buttons and jewellery which she sold to support herself. She was later joined by Hans Coper, a young artist who soon became a partner in her studio. She taught at the Camberwell School of Art from 1960...