Image
Erik Magnussen
Description
Maker
Erik Magnussen (Danish, 1884-1961), designer
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Title
Design for a Plate and Lidded Bowl
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
graphite, tracing paper Dimensions
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66 x 82.6 cm (26 x 32 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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All in pencil: "EM 52" in lower left corner. "E/YHEGQ" above profile view of plate, "BERRIES INSIDE ONLY." below profile, "THICK EDGE" to right of profile. "16 LINES CHASED INSIDE." to lower right of plan view of plate. "[?]Y/P . EGP" to lower left of profile view of lidded bowl, "BOTTOM" with plan view of bowl's base, "CHASE LINES AROUND EDGE INTO BOWL." to lower right of profile view with "EM." Along right margin pointing to parts of lidded bowl, "16 LINES CHASED. / CAST PATTERN. / BERRIES INSIDE. / BERRIES OUTSIDE" with plan view of lid, "CAST PATTERN / 13" 036 / WIRE / 3X7 / 0X6 / BERRIES INSIDE / AND OUTSIDE IN / ALTERNATE SPACES. / 14" 036" to right of profile view.
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.975 Type
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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
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