Plate, 1867

  • Joseph Theodore Deck, French, 1823-1891

Glazed earthenware

  • Overall: 1 1/2 × 11 3/4 inches (3.8 × 29.8 cm)

Gift of Donald and Marilyn Ross

1994.28.1

June 4, 1993, (Sotheby's, London, England) lot 223

(Haslam & Whiteway Ltd., London, England)

Until 1994, Donald Harold Ross [1928-2019] and Marilyn Burnett Ross [1940-2014] (Pleasant Ridge, Michigan, USA)

1994-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Applied Arts from 1880 including Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau and Art Deco. Sales cat., Sotheby's. London, June 4, 1993, lot 223, p. 25; p. 53 (ill.). Bumpus, B. "Théodore Deck, French Potter." Antiques (July 2000): pp. 84-93. Bumpus, B. "Deck's 'Artistic Faience' at the Musée du Florival." Apollo 161, no. 520 (June 2005): p. 88.

Joseph Theodore Deck, Plate, 1867, glazed earthenware. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Donald and Marilyn Ross, 1994.28.1.