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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Martelé Coffeepot

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
William Christmas Codman (English, 1839-1921), designer
Thomas H. Yates (1885-1947), metalworker

Title

Martelé Coffeepot
Martele

Year

1930

Medium

  • Silver and ivory

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silver and ivory

Materials

silver, ivory

Geography

Place Made: Providence; Place Made: Rhode Island

Dimensions

30.1 x 19.8 x 10.3 cm (11 7/8 x 7 13/16 x 4 1/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Stamped on base of each piece: "Martele"/ eagle with outstretched wings / the Gorham stamps [lion, anchor, G] / ".9584 / IHE / GORHAM, INC."

Marks: Gorham's lion anchor G marks

Credit / Object Number

Credit

The Gorham Collection. Gift of Textron Inc.

Object Number

1991.126.181.2

Type

  • Metalwork

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
William Christmas Codman (English, 1839-1921), designer
Thomas H. Yates (1885-1947), metalworker
Martelé Coffeepot; Martele, 1930
Silver and ivory
30.1 x 19.8 x 10.3 cm (11 7/8 x 7 13/16 x 4 1/16 inches)
The Gorham Collection. Gift of Textron Inc. 1991.126.181.2

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