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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for four Coffee cups and Saucers

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for four Coffee cups and Saucers

Year

1915

Medium

  • Pencil and colored pencil on paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Pencil and colored pencil on paper

Materials

coloring, graphite, paper (fiber product)

Dimensions

25.4 x 34.9 cm (10 x 13 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil across top of page, "APR 20th/15 / COFFEE CUP & SAUCER / WT". With upper left cup, "No 5344 / Cup-/17 22 oz / Saucer-/17 15 oz", with upper right cup, "No 4804 / Cup-/12 16 oz / Saucer-/14 12 oz", with lower left cup, "No 5366 / Cup-1/4 30 oz / Saucer-1/5 24 oz", with lower right cup, "No 4763 / Cup-/17 22.50 oz / Saucer-/13 13.50 oz".

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.1843

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for four Coffee cups and Saucers, 1915
Pencil and colored pencil on paper
25.4 x 34.9 cm (10 x 13 3/4 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.1843

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