Image
Description
Maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Thomas Singleton (American, 1886-ca. 1959), metalworker
Preston L. Forrest, metalworker
William L. Hughes Jr. (American, 1857-1932), metalworker
George A. Schart, metalworker
Otto Colmetz (American, b. Australia, 1863-1950), chaser (metalworker)
J. F. Jordan (ca. 1880-20th century), chaser (metalworker)
Henry Heath (1861-1933), chaser (metalworker)
Francis H. White (ca. 1840-1917), chaser (metalworker)
Emil Stursberg (1873-1954), chaser (metalworker)
Title
Design for Tea Service R/XV
Martele
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
tracing paper, ink, graphite Dimensions
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54.6 x 73.7 cm (21 1/2 x 29 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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In blue crayon at bottom center, "R/XV". In ink below each piece of set "#11909". In pencil below sugar bowl "TLC", below kettle "TLF", below creamer "TLD", below teapot "TLB", and below coffeepot "TLA". "Water TLG" in lower right corner. Various small measurments and manufacturing specifications on drawing in pencil, date code shapes to lower right of each piece.
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.2278 Type
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Tombstone
Thomas Singleton (American, 1886-ca. 1959), metalworker
Preston L. Forrest, metalworker
William L. Hughes Jr. (American, 1857-1932), metalworker
George A. Schart, metalworker
Otto Colmetz (American, b. Australia, 1863-1950), chaser (metalworker)
J. F. Jordan (ca. 1880-20th century), chaser (metalworker)
Henry Heath (1861-1933), chaser (metalworker)
Francis H. White (ca. 1840-1917), chaser (metalworker)
Emil Stursberg (1873-1954), chaser (metalworker)
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