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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Sanctuary Lamp, ca. 1900

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-present, American

Title

Design for a Sanctuary Lamp

Year

ca. 1900

Medium

Pencil, watercolor, and gouache on cardboard

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • watercolor,
  • graphite,
  • gouache,
  • cardboard

Dimensions

71.8 x 28.6 cm (28 3/16 x 11 3/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"G" and "A" intertwined and overlapping to lower right of lamp, signature. "SANCTUARY / LAMP" and "STYLE ROMANESQUE" in lower left corner, "SCALE 1/4 OF FULL SIZE" in lower right corner.

Type

  • Design,
  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.94

Related

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Ecclesiastical Staff No. 7535, ca. 1900

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