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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for an 18-karat gold Creamer

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for an 18-karat gold Creamer

Year

1957

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, tracing paper

Dimensions

42.6 x 27.9 cm (16 3/4 x 11 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil at bottom center of drawing, "18 KT. GOLD CREAM", "4-19-57" in lower right corner. Various measurements on drawing for every ornament, including, "3 5/16" for width of creamer, "4 9/16" for height to tip of pouring lip, and "2 3/8" for diameter of foot ring.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.1050

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for an 18-karat gold Creamer, 1957
Pencil on tracing paper
42.6 x 27.9 cm (16 3/4 x 11 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.1050

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