A later generation of ceramicists emerged from the “Deck school,” including Edmond Lachenal (1855–1948), who was hired by Deck as an apprentice at age fifteen and became an important art potter in his own right (2013.239.24
), and later Lachenal’s pupil Émile Decoeur (1876–1953), who became a prominent ceramicist in post-World War I France.