Image
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Design for a Candlestick,
Description
Title
Design for a Candlestick
Medium
graphite, paper (fiber product)
Materials/Techniques
Materials
Techniques
Dimensions
51.1 x 30.8 cm (20 1/8 x 12 1/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
In pencil at top of drawing, "JUNE 19th/17 / CANDLESTICK No / WT / MAKER MT. VERNON CO". To left of bobeche in pencil script, "Sample returned to / Maiden Lane July 25th/17". To right of shaft, "OVAL & RIBBON APPLIED. / PLAIN OVAL ON ONE SIDE, & / OTHER SIDE BACHANTE FIGURE APPLIED" and "ENGRAVED" and "ENGRAVED/ 4 Repeats".
Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.1879
About
Design for a Candlestick
In pencil at top of drawing, "JUNE 19th/17 / CANDLESTICK No / WT / MAKER MT. VERNON CO". To left of bobeche in pencil script, "Sample returned to / Maiden Lane July 25th/17". To right of shaft, "OVAL & RIBBON APPLIED. / PLAIN OVAL ON ONE SIDE, & / OTHER SIDE BACHANTE FIGURE APPLIED" and "ENGRAVED" and "ENGRAVED/ 4 Repeats".
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