Gorham Manufacturing Company
Maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Possibly Whiting Manufacturing Company (American), associated artist/maker
Title
Design for a Porringer Plate
King Albert
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
graphite, tracing paper, ink Dimensions
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17.8 x 30.5 cm (7 x 12 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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"May 20th/24. / PLATE FOR PORRINGER" written in pencil in upper left corner of drawing. "4 POS. BOR. DIE No 7859" next to arrow pointing to top rim of plate, where there is a fluer-de-lis design element. "ROLLED BOR. No 623" written in pencil to right of plate next to arrow. "USE CHUCK OF CHILD'S PLATE NO 9209 (OMITING RIBS)" in pencil below profile of plate. "#52024" in ink below that.
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.16 Type
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Tombstone
Possibly Whiting Manufacturing Company (American), associated artist/maker
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