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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Chalice No. 4418,

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company

Title

Design for Chalice No. 4418

Medium

ink, graphite, waxed paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Ink and pencil on waxed paper

Techniques

  • Ink and pencil on waxed paper

Dimensions

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

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 4418 CHALICE / 9 3/8" HIGH" in ink in upper left corner. "PLAN OF BASE" marks plan view, with "CHASED" AND "STAMPING / APPLIED / G14" and "REPEAT" all in ink. "SPUN 4418" in ink with arrow pointing to bowl, "37263 3 PC CASTING" in ink with arrow pointing to cast decoration at base of bowl, "3 PC - CASTING / 39945" with arrows indicating center stem with knob, "APPLIED 39938 CAST 6 PC" pointing to designs on top of base, "SPUN, SHAPED, CHASED" with arrows in ink pointing to base on profile view, "CAST 6 PC / APPLIED 39939" with arrow pointing to Acanthus leaves on foot of base, "39940 CASTING / WT. STOCK" to left of base on profile view.

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.644

Design for Chalice No. 4418

"No. 4418 CHALICE / 9 3/8" HIGH" in ink in upper left corner. "PLAN OF BASE" marks plan view, with "CHASED" AND "STAMPING / APPLIED / G14" and "REPEAT" all in ink. "SPUN 4418" in ink with arrow pointing to bowl, "37263 3 PC CASTING" in ink with arrow pointing to cast decoration at base of bowl, "3 PC - CASTING / 39945" with arrows indicating center stem with knob, "APPLIED 39938 CAST 6 PC" pointing to designs on top of base, "SPUN, SHAPED, CHASED" with arrows in ink pointing to base on profile view, "CAST 6 PC / APPLIED 39939" with arrow pointing to Acanthus leaves on foot of base, "39940 CASTING / WT. STOCK" to left of base on profile view.

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