Fine Arts and Crafts - 22nd June 2016

Lot 186

A Theodore Deck tile by Jules Antoine Legrain

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £120

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Description

A Theodore Deck tile by Jules Antoine Legrain, dated 1867 painted in colours with an owl perched on a classical mantle watching putti playing with a flower garland, in colours printed mark dated 1867 and painted JL monogram 19.5cm. wide

Literature

Theodore Deck 1823-1891, Musees de Marseille, page 108 for a comparable plaque.