Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Compote IZO

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
William L. Hughes Jr. (American, 1857-1932), metalworker

Title

Design for Compote IZO
Martele

Year

1916

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, tracing paper

Dimensions

34.3 x 43.8 cm (13 1/2 x 17 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil in upper left corner, "Martele compote / Size and style of BJI Plate / [Broader] like a / sandwich plate no / flange / To have a 4" rim / for a base which / is to be 3/8" high". At center of plate, "IZO".

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.2178

Type

Image use

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Tombstone

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
William L. Hughes Jr. (American, 1857-1932), metalworker
Design for Compote IZO; Martele, 1916
Pencil on tracing paper
34.3 x 43.8 cm (13 1/2 x 17 1/4 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.2178

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