Charger with birds
Joseph-Théodore Deck · ca. 1885–90
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The artwork, titled "Charger with birds," is an earthenware piece by Joseph-Théodore Deck, dated circa 1885–90. It measures 2 3/4 × 23 7/8 × 23 7/8 inches (7 × 60.6 × 60.6 cm) and is classified as Ceramics-Pottery within the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department. No cultural origin or provenance information is provided in the catalogue record.
The charger was a gift from Robert A. Ellison Jr. in 2013, becoming part of the Robert A. Ellison Jr. Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. No exhibition history or specific literature pertaining to this piece is detailed in the supplied data.
The artist, Joseph-Théodore Deck (1823–1891), was a ceramic artist. The Metropolitan Museum of Art's holdings include several other works by Deck, such as various vases and dishes, dating from 1866 to circa 1893.
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