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Vase
This is a vase. It was designed by Joseph Théodore Deck. It is dated ca. 1870 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This vase was exhibited at the London International Exposition of 1871, where it recieved highly favorable attention. Theodore Deck's ceramics were recognized for their adaptations of Islamic forms, ornament, and range of colors. This vase reflects his fascination with Eastern designs, its shape echoing that of a mosque lamp. (Recent Acquisitions, 4/91)/
It is credited Museum purchase through bequest of Ida McNeil in memory of Lincoln C. McNeil and Catherine McNeil and from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
Its dimensions are
33.5 x 31 x 31 cm (13 3/16 x 12 3/16 x 12 3/16 in. )
Cite this object as
Vase; Designed by Joseph Théodore Deck (French, 1823 - 1891); glazed earthenware; 33.5 x 31 x 31 cm (13 3/16 x 12 3/16 x 12 3/16 in. ); Museum purchase through bequest of Ida McNeil in memory of Lincoln C. McNeil and Catherine McNeil and from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund; 1991-32-1