Theodore Deck Glazed Earthenware Dish

Description:

Theodore Deck Glazed Earthenware Dish, France, c. 1871, iron red ground and blue dot border surrounding a central polychrome enameled scene of a mother reading to a sleeping infant to a blue ground, inscribed above "Mon ame, tiens-toi en repos regardant a Dieu, car mon attente est en lui. Psaumes." and below "C. Em. Matthis", "Schleithal", and "Alsace 1871", impressed mark, dia. 11 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

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