Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Kettle-on-stand No. 1006/1

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Kettle-on-stand No. 1006/1
Victorian

Year

1946

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, graphite, waxed paper

Dimensions

43.5 x 56.2 cm (17 1/8 x 22 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 1006/1 KETTLE & STAND" in ink in upper left corner. "8 13/16"" marks height of kettle to finial, "6 1/4"" marks width of kettle, "10 9/16"" marks height of kettle to top of handle. "13/16"" marks width of handle, "4 1/16" DIAM" marks diameter of cover, "4 3/8" DIAM" marks diameter of stand's support ring. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "COVER CIR DIAM 4 3/4" G.028 1/2 / " BEZ. " 4 1/2" G036 / BODY CIR. " 13 1/4" G025 - 5 3/4 x 6 / FOOT " " 5" G032 / JOINT #16S" in left column, "DATE 11-4- 1946 / DRAWN BY LSAUTH J/UP" in center column, "KNUCKLES #226 CABLE CHAIN 6" LONG / LAMP WIRE 9" 4x10 / STAND " 16" R698 9 / FOOT " 15" 3/8 x G9 / PIN " 4" 8 ROUND" in right column, "TIP SILVER 35356 / SPOUT " 41214 / KEYS " 4028 / HANDLES " 41244 / LEGS " 41245 / STAND JOINT 41247" to right of right column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.686

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Kettle-on-stand No. 1006/1; Victorian, 1946
Ink and pencil on waxed paper
43.5 x 56.2 cm (17 1/8 x 22 1/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.686

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