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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Candlestick No. 859,

Description

Maker

Title

Design for Candlestick No. 859

Medium

ink, waxed paper, graphite

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 859 CANDLESTICK" in ink in upper left corner. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "BOBACHE REGULAR - LINING REGULAR / CAPITOL 3 1/2" G022 1/2 1 3/8 x 1 3/4 / COLLET STOCKED IN L-3 / TOP PILLAR CIR. 1 5/8 G025" in left column, "DATE 6-24 1940" in center column, "1 11/16 x 4 1/4 - 1 1/2 x 1/2 / PILLAR 6 3/8 " G018 1 1/4 x 1/2 - 1 x 1/2 / FOOT FINISH 6" DIA CIR G022 1/2 / SPIN FOR DIE 25128 / BOTTOM CIR 5 1/8 CIR G012"

Type

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.561

About

Design for Candlestick No. 859

"No. 859 CANDLESTICK" in ink in upper left corner. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "BOBACHE REGULAR - LINING REGULAR / CAPITOL 3 1/2" G022 1/2 1 3/8 x 1 3/4 / COLLET STOCKED IN L-3 / TOP PILLAR CIR. 1 5/8 G025" in left column, "DATE 6-24 1940" in center column, "1 11/16 x 4 1/4 - 1 1/2 x 1/2 / PILLAR 6 3/8 " G018 1 1/4 x 1/2 - 1 x 1/2 / FOOT FINISH 6" DIA CIR G022 1/2 / SPIN FOR DIE 25128 / BOTTOM CIR 5 1/8 CIR G012"

Use

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