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Erik Magnussen, designer

Candlestick, 1928

Description

Maker

  • Erik Magnussen, 1884-1961, Danish, designer
  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-, American, manufacturer

Title

Candlestick

Year

1928

Medium

Silver with turquoise

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • sterling silver,
  • turquoise

Dimensions

34.9 x 16.8 x 16.8 cm (13 3/4 x 6 5/8 x 6 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Marked: GORHAM EM [lion] [anchor] G / STERLING / 45

Place

Providence; Rhode Island

Type

  • Lighting Devices

Credit

The Gorham Collection. Gift of Textron Inc.

Object Number

1991.126.182.2

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