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Gorham Manufacturing Company
Martelé Writing Table and Chair,
Description
Maker
Title
Martelé Writing Table and Chair
Medium
leather, ivory, redwood, boxwood, mahogany, silver, reflective glass, mother of pearl, thuyawood, ebony
Materials/Techniques
Materials
Techniques
Dimensions
Table: 124 x 136.5 x 76 cm (48 13/16 x 53 3/4 x 29 15/16 inches); Chair: 76 x 46 x 63.5 cm (29 15/16 x 18 1/8 x 25 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Marks: Table marked on back of mirror: [lion] [anchor] G STERLING CCX
Chair marked on lower back of backrest: [lion] [anchor] G / CCY / STERLING
Signed inside center drawer: "W C Codman 1903."
Signed:"WC Codman 1903", burnished along top right edge of center drawer.
Place
Place Made: Providence, Rhode Island
Type
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick B. Thurber
Object Number
58.095ab
About
Martelé Writing Table and Chair
Marks: Table marked on back of mirror: [lion] [anchor] G STERLING CCX
Chair marked on lower back of backrest: [lion] [anchor] G / CCY / STERLING
Signed inside center drawer: "W C Codman 1903."
Signed:"WC Codman 1903", burnished along top right edge of center drawer.
Place Made: Providence, Rhode Island
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Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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