Large Modernist Ceramic Vase by Lucie Rie, 1970s

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Pre-owned goods are exempt from import duties for u.s. Customers. Therefore, no import tariffs will be applicable to your purchase. … Read more Pre-owned goods are exempt from import duties for u.s. Customers. Therefore, no import tariffs will be applicable to your purchase. Lucie rie (1902-1995), austrian-born british ceramicist. Own studio. Unique large modernist 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. See less