Image
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Description
Maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker
Title
Design for a Vase
Dorothy Vernon
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
tracing paper, ink, graphite Dimensions
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47.6 x 25.4 cm (18 3/4 x 10 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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"ALVIN" stamped in purple ink across face of drawing. "FEB. 21st/29. / 16" VASE" in pencil in upper left corner. "L1.18" in pencil with arrow pointing to egg-and-dart band around body and base, "L1.27" in pencil with arrow pointing to smaller rope band around body. "Years Sales / 18" in pencil script to lower right of drawing.
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.786 Type
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Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker
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