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Erik Magnussen, designer

Cubic Coffee Service, 1927

Description

Maker

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

Title

Cubic Coffee Service

Year

1927

Medium

Silver with patinated and gilt decoration with ivory

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ivory,
  • sterling silver,
  • gilding,
  • gilded

Dimensions

24.1 x 54.6 x 34 cm (9 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 13 3/8 inches) (overall)

Place

Providence; Rhode Island

Type

  • Metalwork

Credit

The Gorham Collection. Gift of Textron Inc.

Object Number

1991.126.488

Projects & Publications

Publications

Gorham Silver Designing Brilliance 1850-1970

Teaching Notes / Artists' Ideas, Materials, and Process

Read Online

History of Design

Decorative Arts and Material Culture, 1400-2000

A Modern World

American Design from the Yale University Art Gallery, 1920-1950

Makers

A History of American Studio Craft

Selected Works

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Gorham Silver

May 3 - December 1, 2019

From the Reserve III

July 8 - December 4, 1994

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Blueprint design for Cubic Sugar Bowl, 1927

Erik Magnussen, designer

Cubic Coffee Service Drawing, 1927

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