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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Centerpiece,

Maker

  • Whiting Manufacturing Company
  • Gorham Manufacturing Company

Title

Design for a Centerpiece

Medium

blueprint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • blueprint

Techniques

  • blueprint

Dimensions

33.5 x 42.2 cm (13 3/16 x 16 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"MAY. 6th/29" atop "12 3/4" CENTRE PIECE No" written in pencil across top of drawing. "NEW FOOT" next to arrow pointing to foot of bowl. "FOR BODY USE CHUCK OF A 13156 BOWL" written in lower left corner of drawing.

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.5.2

Design for a Centerpiece
King Albert

"MAY. 6th/29" atop "12 3/4" CENTRE PIECE No" written in pencil across top of drawing. "NEW FOOT" next to arrow pointing to foot of bowl. "FOR BODY USE CHUCK OF A 13156 BOWL" written in lower left corner of drawing.

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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Centerpiece
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