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Erik Magnussen, designer

Pair of Candlesticks, 1928

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-, American
  • Erik Magnussen, 1884-1961, Danish, designer

Title

Pair of Candlesticks

Year

1928

Medium

Silver with turquoise

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • sterling silver,
  • turquoise

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Marked: GORHAM EM [lion] [anchor] G / STERLING / 45.

Place

Providence; Rhode Island

Type

  • Lighting Devices

Credit

The Gorham Collection. Gift of Textron Inc.

Object Number

1991.126.182

Projects & Publications

Publications

Gorham Silver Designing Brilliance 1850-1970

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Gorham Silver

May 3 - December 1, 2019

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