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Cruet set
Rie, Lucie, born 1902 - died 1995 - Enlarge image
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
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

