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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Covered Bowl

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Erik Magnussen (Danish, 1884-1961), designer

Title

Design for a Covered Bowl

Year

ca. 1927

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, tracing paper

Dimensions

17.8 x 22.9 cm (7 x 9 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

All in ink: "EM. 99" in ink to lower left of drawing, "June 20" in ink to lower right of drawing. "G/YL" in ink to top right of drawing. "8 LINES CHASED / 1/32" WIDE" to left of lid, with "8 LINES / 1/32" WIDE". "TURN" to right of finial, "4 1/2 028 1/2" to right of lid. "WIRE 0X3 / 1X2" to right of rim. "8 LINES / 3/64" WIDE" to left of bowl, "5 1/2 032" to right of bowl. "LINES CHASED ON BALLS" to left of feet, "WIRE 4X6 / 7/16" / 1/8"" to right of base and feet.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.847

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Erik Magnussen (Danish, 1884-1961), designer
Design for a Covered Bowl, ca. 1927
Ink on tracing paper
17.8 x 22.9 cm (7 x 9 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.847

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