Maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Erik Magnussen (Danish, 1884-1961), designer
Title
Designs for Four Finials
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
graphite, ink, tracing paper Dimensions
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32.4 x 24.1 cm (12 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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At top finial, "EM 324" in ink to lower right of drawing in ink, in pencil below "3 Castings 234.F. / Small bases for stocks." with "Job 98146" in ink below. At middle left finial, "3 Castings No 227. / small bases for stock. 98147 / EM. 323 / 98146" in ink, with 98146 crossed out. With finial to center right, "Seal with Hawk" in pencil and "EM 320 / Job. Small Bases for Stock. / 98146 98148" in ink with 98146 crossed out.With bottom finial, "EM 321 / Small Bases for Stock. / 98146 98149" in ink with98146 crossed out.
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.854 Type
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Erik Magnussen (Danish, 1884-1961), designer
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