Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Goblet No. 68160

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Towle Silversmiths (American, 1882 -), designer

Title

Design for Goblet No. 68160
Louis XIV

Year

1927

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, tracing paper

Dimensions

25.4 x 20.6 cm (10 x 8 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil across top of page, "JUNE 9th/27. / GOBLET No 68160". In pencil to upper right of cup, "LOUIS XIV / PATENTED / MARCH 17th/25 / BY TOWLE." In pencil script to upper left of drawing, "12/17/27 / [Wg?] 5/40 / 5/38"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.1792

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Towle Silversmiths (American, 1882 -), designer
Design for Goblet No. 68160; Louis XIV, 1927
Pencil on tracing paper
25.4 x 20.6 cm (10 x 8 1/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.1792

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