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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Epergne Glass Bowl No. 540, 1962

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-, American, manufacturer
  • J. Teixeira, ca. 1962, delineator

Title

Design for Epergne Glass Bowl No. 540

Year

1962

Medium

Pencil and ink on waxed paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ink,
  • graphite,
  • waxed paper

Dimensions

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

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. - 540 EPERGNE LARGE BOWL" in ink in upper left corner. "7 15/16" DIA." marks diameter of bowl top at center, "3 1/2" marks height of bowl, four "APPROX. DIA." measurements noted on stepped bottom of bowl, all in pencil. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "FULL LEAD CRYSTAL / ONE BOWL FOR EACH EPERGNE" in left column, "DATE 6-14 1962 / DRAWN BY J. Teixeira" in center column.

Type

  • Design,
  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.517

Use

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