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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Grape Dish No. D21,

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company

Title

Design for Grape Dish No. D21

Medium

ink, paper (fiber product), graphite

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Pencil and ink on paper

Techniques

  • Pencil and ink on paper

Dimensions

43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil below center of drawing, "No D21 Grape Dish / Gorham Co. / 1880". On profile view of drawing, "ROLL 10 1/2 G 14 (O.K.)" and "10 1/2 iNCHES G051" and "6 1/2 inches G036" and to lower right, "STOCK ON BACK / OF LEGS 10X18". In ink at bottom center, "Authorization No 2838". To right of drawing, "PIERCED" and in upper right corner, "DECLARATIONS / CHASED AND / PIERCED?". Several other pencil scribbles on drawing.

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.1725

Design for Grape Dish No. D21

In pencil below center of drawing, "No D21 Grape Dish / Gorham Co. / 1880". On profile view of drawing, "ROLL 10 1/2 G 14 (O.K.)" and "10 1/2 iNCHES G051" and "6 1/2 inches G036" and to lower right, "STOCK ON BACK / OF LEGS 10X18". In ink at bottom center, "Authorization No 2838". To right of drawing, "PIERCED" and in upper right corner, "DECLARATIONS / CHASED AND / PIERCED?". Several other pencil scribbles on drawing.

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