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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Candlestick No. 1359,

Description

Maker

Title

Design for Candlestick No. 1359

Medium

ink, waxed paper, graphite

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 1359" in ink in the upper left corner. "STANDARD CUP" in pencil with arrow pointing to cutaway section showing screws for candle holder, "CEMENT FILLED REINFORCED WITH / ROD OF OTHER MATERIAL" in pencil with arrow pointing to center of shaft, "1/16 by 45 [degree] chamfered ALL AROUND" with arrow pointing to top of base, "MARBLE BASE" in pencil with arrow pointing to base, "LEATHERETTE" in pencil with arrow pointing to bottom of base.Twelve dimensions of candlestick marked on drawing in pencil. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "ETRUSCAN CANDleSTICK" in left column, "DATE 20/8/62 / DRAWN BY AG" in center column.

Type

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.629

About

Design for Candlestick No. 1359
Etruscan

"No. 1359" in ink in the upper left corner. "STANDARD CUP" in pencil with arrow pointing to cutaway section showing screws for candle holder, "CEMENT FILLED REINFORCED WITH / ROD OF OTHER MATERIAL" in pencil with arrow pointing to center of shaft, "1/16 by 45 [degree] chamfered ALL AROUND" with arrow pointing to top of base, "MARBLE BASE" in pencil with arrow pointing to base, "LEATHERETTE" in pencil with arrow pointing to bottom of base.Twelve dimensions of candlestick marked on drawing in pencil. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "ETRUSCAN CANDleSTICK" in left column, "DATE 20/8/62 / DRAWN BY AG" in center column.

Use

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