Image
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Description
Maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Erik Magnussen (Danish, 1884-1961), designer
Title
Design for a Sugar Bowl
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
tracing paper, ink Dimensions
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22.9 x 25.4 cm (9 x 10 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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"ELK" and "F/YF" in upper left corner, "EM. 65" to bottom left of drawing, with ".MARCH.22.1927" to lower right of drawing. "8 LINES / CHASED 1/84" WIDE / 16 LINES 1/64" WIDE / LINES FILED INTO EDGE / 16 LINES 1/64" WIDE" to left of finial, with "TURN-" to right of finial. "16 LINES / 1/32" WIDE" to left of upper lid. "16 LINES / 1/32" WIDE" to left of lower lid, "6" 028 1/2" to right of lower lid. "8X11 / 2X3" to right of rim. "IVORY" with right handle. "16 LINES / 3/64" WIDE" to left of body, "6 1/2 028 1/2" to right of lower body. "1 3/4 036" to right of stem. "16 LINES / 1/32" WIDE" to left of base, "4"032" to right of base. "4X4" to right of foot. With side profile of handle, "SIDE VIEW / OF HANDLE / SHOWING / CHASE LINES." with "chased" crossed out.
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.833 Type
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