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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Wire Bonbon Dish

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Richard L. Huggins (American, mid 20th century), designer
Walter E. Youngberg (American, mid 20th century), designer
Burr A. Sebring (American, 1928-), associated artist/maker

Title

Design for a Wire Bonbon Dish
wire

Year

1962

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, tracing paper, ink

Dimensions

41 x 30.8 cm (16 1/8 x 12 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Ink stamp in lower left corner reads "AUTH NO" and one in lower right corner reads "GORHAM CORPORATION / DESIGNED BY / DATE" filled in, in pencil, with "Walter E. Youngberg" and "Nov. 9, 1962 / OK B. SEBRING". "WIRE BON BON DISH / PLATE" in pencil below center of drawing.Various dimensions and manufacturing specifications on drawing in pencil, including "COLORED GLASS LINER" and "Felt pad / cemented / to bottom / of liner".

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.1187

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Richard L. Huggins (American, mid 20th century), designer
Walter E. Youngberg (American, mid 20th century), designer
Burr A. Sebring (American, 1928-), associated artist/maker
Design for a Wire Bonbon Dish; wire, 1962
Pencil and ink on tracing paper
41 x 30.8 cm (16 1/8 x 12 1/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.1187

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