Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Compote No. 1235

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Compote No. 1235
Rose Scroll

Year

1952

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, graphite, waxed paper

Dimensions

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

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 1235 COMPOTE / "ROSE SCROLL"" in ink in upper left corner."13X16 1/2" in pencil in the upper right corner. "13 ROSE SCROLL UNITS" with arrow pointing to rim on plan view."6 7/32" marks diameter of plate in ink, "4 5/32" in ink marks height of compote, "3 1/2"Dia" marks diameter of compote's base.Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "BODY CIRCLE 7" dia G-018 / Foot - " 4 3/8 dia. G-020 As 128 SURPLUS / BOTTOM " 4 1/8" dia. G-008 / ROLL #346 - 621" in left column, "DATE 2/7 1952 / DRAWN BY F.S.P." in center column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.616

Type

Image use

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Tombstone

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Compote No. 1235; Rose Scroll, 1952
Ink and pencil on waxed paper
33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.616

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