Dish
Joseph-Théodore Deck, French, 1823 - 1891
Geography:
Made in France, Europe
Date:
1863Medium:
Earthenware with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel decorationDimensions:
Diameter: 18 13/16 inches (47.8 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and Sculpture
1978-117-1Credit Line:
Purchased with funds contributed by Mr. and Mrs. Adolph G. Rosengarten, Jr., 1978
Made in France, Europe
Date:
1863Medium:
Earthenware with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel decorationDimensions:
Diameter: 18 13/16 inches (47.8 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and Sculpture
* Gallery 160, European Art 1850-1900, first floor
Accession Number:1978-117-1Credit Line:
Purchased with funds contributed by Mr. and Mrs. Adolph G. Rosengarten, Jr., 1978
Label:
Joseph-Théodore Deck was one of the most influential ceramicists of the second half of the nineteenth century. In addition to original designs, he produced imitations of French and Italian Renaissance pottery as well as Persian and Iznik (Turkish) ceramics. The decoration of this dish is taken from an Iznik piece once in the ceramics museum at Sèvres.
Joseph-Théodore Deck was one of the most influential ceramicists of the second half of the nineteenth century. In addition to original designs, he produced imitations of French and Italian Renaissance pottery as well as Persian and Iznik (Turkish) ceramics. The decoration of this dish is taken from an Iznik piece once in the ceramics museum at Sèvres.
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