£7,500
MODERN MADE: Modern & Post-War Art, Design & Studio Ceramics | 618
Auction: 23 October 2020 at 10:00 BST
impressed artist's seal, with diagonal sgraffito lines, manganese and terracotta red glazes
Literature:
Tony Birks, Lucie Rie, Alphabooks Ltd., 1987, p.117 (similar example).
Bonhams, London, Dame Lucie Rie: Sale of a Lifetime, 17 April 1997, lot 117 and 118 for almost identical examples.
These were often made by Rie in the mid-1960s as cigarette boxes.