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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Coffeepot No 20227

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Coffeepot No 20227
Cinderella

Year

1925

Medium

  • Ink and pencil on tracing cloth

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Ink and pencil on tracing cloth

Materials

tracing cloth, graphite, ink

Dimensions

30.8 x 28.9 cm (12 1/8 x 11 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In ink: "USE A. 11961 COFFEE" in upper left corner, "A.D. COFFEE POT No 20227" across top of page, "CAST 17289" with finial, "BEZEL 2 1/2" G.032" and"10" GA.9" X 12"" to left of lid, "COVER 3 1/4" G.025 DIE. 22783 FINISH 2 1/4"" to right of lid, "5" g.028 1/2", "9 7/8" G. 025 / DR 3 9/16" x 2 1/2" / 3 1/4 x 2" / 2 1/2" x 1" / 1 3/4" x 2"" all down body of pot, "2 PCS. PAT. 6 5/8" X 8 3/4" / GA.036 DIE 22905 / MAKES TWO." to left of pot, "2 PCS PAT. 7 3/4" X 8 3/4" / G.036 DIE 22904" to right of handle below "AUG. / 5th / 1925", "4 3/4" G.032" to right of pedetal base. In pencil: "CAP1 3/8 PINTS" at top, and vertical line with "10 1/4" through center of drawing.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.240

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Coffeepot No 20227; Cinderella, 1925
Ink and pencil on tracing cloth
30.8 x 28.9 cm (12 1/8 x 11 3/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.240

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