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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Covered Dish, 1927

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-, American
  • Erik Magnussen, 1884-1961, Danish, designer

Title

Design for a Covered Dish

Year

1927

Medium

Ink on tracing paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • tracing paper,
  • ink

Dimensions

21.9 x 17.8 cm (8 5/8 x 7 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

All in ink: "G/YZ" to upper left of drawing. "EM. 112" to lower left and "6.24.27" to lower right of drawing. Down left side of drawing "16 LINES / 1/32" WIDE" by top of lid, "16 LINES / 1/32" WIDE" by lid, "16 LINES / CHASED 1/16" WIDE" by bowl. Down right side of drawing, "TURN" to right of finial, "2 7/8 028 1/2" by lid, "4 1/2 028 1/2" by lower lid, "WIRE 2X5 / 3X4" by rim, "5 1/4 028 1/2" by bowl, "3" 030 / WIRE 2X5" by base.

Type

  • Design,
  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.849

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Design for a Covered Dish with the accession number of 2005.118.45.849. To request a higher resolution file, please submit an online request.

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