Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Bouillon Cup

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker

Title

Design for a Bouillon Cup
Dorothy Vernon

Year

1928

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, ink, tracing paper

Dimensions

22.5 x 32.1 cm (8 7/8 x 12 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"ALVIN" stamped in purple ink across face of drawing. "DEC. 17TH/28 / BOUILLON CUP" in pencil across top center of drawing, "F/ZT" in upper right. "L1.104" with arrow pointing to egg-and-dart band, "L1.27" with arrow pointing to rope band. "2 CAST HANDLES No" to right of handle.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.796

Type

Image use

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Tombstone

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker
Design for a Bouillon Cup; Dorothy Vernon, 1928
Pencil and ink on tracing paper
22.5 x 32.1 cm (8 7/8 x 12 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.796

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