Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 142, The Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Gallery

Bottle

1967 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Square vase with straight sides, decorated with spiralling purple-brown and white areas created during the throwing process.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, thrown and squared, and streaked white and purple-brown
Brief description
Stoneware bottle by Lucie Rie; Britain; 1967.
Physical description
Square vase with straight sides, decorated with spiralling purple-brown and white areas created during the throwing process.
Dimensions
  • Depth: 17.50cm
  • Height: 27.40cm
Marks and inscriptions
'LR' in monogram, applied
Object history
Acquisition details: see Circ.1226-1967
Bibliographic reference
Watson, Oliver. British Studio Pottery : the Victoria and Albert Museum Collection, Oxford : Phaidon, Christie's, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1990
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.1227-1967

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2000
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