THÉODORE DECK (Guebwiller 1823–1891 Paris)

THÉODORE DECK

(Guebwiller 1823–1891 Paris)
Two similar faience vases. Polychrome and gilt decoration in low relief depicting flowers, branches, insects and butterflies. Animal-head handles to the sides. The undersides with "TH. DECK" manufactory stamps and "O". One vase with an illegible inscription "KLH..".
H 18.5 cm.

Provenance:
Peter Ducret Collection, Kilchberg.

Literature:
Probably illustrated in Sandor Kuthy, "Albert Anker. Fayencen in Zusammenarbeit mit Théodore Deck", Zurich and Schwäbisch Hall, 1985, p. 15.