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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Circa '70 Coffeepot

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Donald H. Colflesh (American, b. 1932), designer

Title

Circa '70 Coffeepot
Circa '70

Year

1960

Medium

  • Silver and ebony

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silver and ebony

Materials

silver, ebony

Dimensions

Coffeepot: 29.6 x 18.6 x 14.7 cm (11 5/8 x 7 5/16 x 5 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

[stamped on bottom of coffeepot]: Gorham / STERLING / [lion] [anchor] G / 1461 / [hexagon] / 3 PINT
[stamped on interior rim of lid]: STERLING 45

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift from the M. F. Collection

Object Number

2017.47.2.a

Type

  • Metalwork

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Donald H. Colflesh (American, b. 1932), designer
Circa '70 Coffeepot; Circa '70, 1960
Silver and ebony
Coffeepot: 29.6 x 18.6 x 14.7 cm (11 5/8 x 7 5/16 x 5 13/16 inches)
Gift from the M. F. Collection 2017.47.2.a

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