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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Wire Candelabra,

Description

Maker

Title

Design for a Wire Candelabra

Medium

tracing paper, graphite

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

58.1 x 43.5 cm (22 7/8 x 17 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

All in pencil: "THREE-LITE CENTERPIECE CANDELABRA" below center of drawing, "THE GORHAM CORPORATION / DESIGNED BY - S.BALBACH / DRAWN BY J.TEIXEIRA 5/9/62" in lower right corner. Various measurments and manufacturing specifications on face of drawing, including "1/2 BRASS BALL / DROPPED AND SOLDERED / TO THREE WIRES" at central juncture, "BUD SHAPED BRASS / CANDLE CUP."

Type

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.1238

About

Design for a Wire Candelabra
Wire

All in pencil: "THREE-LITE CENTERPIECE CANDELABRA" below center of drawing, "THE GORHAM CORPORATION / DESIGNED BY - S.BALBACH / DRAWN BY J.TEIXEIRA 5/9/62" in lower right corner. Various measurments and manufacturing specifications on face of drawing, including "1/2 BRASS BALL / DROPPED AND SOLDERED / TO THREE WIRES" at central juncture, "BUD SHAPED BRASS / CANDLE CUP."

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