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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Sugar Bowl No. 993

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Sugar Bowl No. 993
Buttercup

Year

1951

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, waxed paper

Dimensions

33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 993 SUGAR" in ink in upper left corner."13x16 1/2" in ink in upper right corner. "4 1/6""" marks width of cover, "2 29/32" marks length of cover."4 9/16"" marks total height of pot, "5 5/32"" marks height to tip of spout, "3 1/2"" marks height to top of handle. "3 1/16"" marks width of base, "2 3/8"" marks length of base.Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "COVER 6" x 5" GAUGE 030 Die 12215 / MTH. BEZEL 5 1/2" X 3 7/8" GAUGE 045 CUTTER 12429 / BODY 9" X 16" GAUGE 025 Die C12214 / BOTTOM 4" x 3 1/2" GAUGE 025 DIE - 10453 / HANDLES 3 3/4" x 2 3/4" GAUGE 020 DIE 12216" in left column, "DATE OCT. 24 1951 / DRAWN BY F.S.P." in center column, "TIP - 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" GAUGE 028 1/2 DIE 9948" in right column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.681

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Sugar Bowl No. 993; Buttercup, 1951
Ink on waxed paper
33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.681

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