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Attributed to Thomas Pairpoint, designer

Plateau, 1876

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-present, American, manufacturer
  • Attributed to Thomas Pairpoint, 1838-1902, American, designer

Title

Plateau

Year

1876

Medium

Silver with gilding and glass

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • glass,
  • gilding,
  • gilded,
  • silver,
  • AR

Dimensions

14.2 x 58 x 34.5 cm (5 9/16 x 22 13/16 x 13 9/16 inches) (overall)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

STERLING / Lion/Anchor/G / I

Type

  • Metalwork

Credit

The Gorham Collection. Gift of Textron Inc.

Object Number

1991.126.79.2

Projects & Publications

Publications

Gorham Silver Designing Brilliance 1850-1970

Gorham Silver. Selections from the Gift of Textron Inc.

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Gorham Silver

May 3 - December 1, 2019

Related

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Gorham Manufacturing Company, manufacturer

Plateaus, 1876-1876

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