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Cruet set

Cruet set

  • Date:

    1950-55 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Rie, Lucie, born 1902 - died 1995 (makers)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Stoneware, white and black glazes

  • Museum number:

    C.58 to C-1982

  • Gallery location:

    Studio Ceramics, room 142, case 4, shelf 2

  • Image in copyright

Physical description

[Salt cellar] Bottle-shaped salt cellar glazed in black, with the pierced top surface glazed in white.
[Pepper pot] Bottle-shaped pepper pot glazed in black, with the pierced top surface glazed in white.
[Mustard bowl body (cruet set)] Cylindrical mustard bowl, the exterior glazed in black and the interior in white.
[Mustard bowl cover (cruet set)] Slightly domed lid, the top glazed in black and the underside in white, with a white area in the middle of the upper surface.

Date

1950-55 (made)

Artist/maker

Rie, Lucie, born 1902 - died 1995 (makers)

Materials and Techniques

Stoneware, white and black glazes

Marks and inscriptions

'LR' in monogram, impressed

Dimensions

Depth: 5.00 cm each piece, maximum, Height: 10.00 cm maximum

Object history note

Acquisition details: Lady Semphill, Sudbury

RF number: 81/1429

Descriptive line

Cruet set by Lucie Rie, 1950-1955, stoneware with black and white glazes.

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

Watson, Oliver. British Studio Pottery. Oxford: Phaidon; Christie's Limited; in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1990. ISBN 0 7 148 8067 1

Exhibition History

Lucie Rie: A Retrospective (The National Art Center, Tokyo 28/04/2010-26/06/2010)

Materials

Stoneware

Categories

Studio Ceramics

Collection code

CER

Qr_O19643
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