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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Compote No. 20243

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Compote No. 20243
Cinderella

Year

1928

Medium

  • Pencil on tracing paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Pencil on tracing paper

Materials

tracing paper, graphite

Dimensions

25.4 x 22.2 cm (10 x 8 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"COMPOT No 20243 Compote" across top of page. "Feb / 13 / 1928" to right of rim in plan view. "7 1/2" G.022 1/2 Dr. Press Die 23433 / then Die 23237" within plate on profile view, "Pillar G-016 Dr. 5/8" x 3 3/4" / long tube as on #12829 Cocktail Cup / bought outside" to left of stem, "TOP MADE FROM / B&b. PLATE DIE." and "STEM OF COCKTAIL A 12829" to right of stem. "4"G.022 1/2 / Collet 1 1/2"G.022 1/2" to right of base.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.249

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Compote No. 20243; Cinderella, 1928
Pencil on tracing paper
25.4 x 22.2 cm (10 x 8 3/4 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.249

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