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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Candlestick No. V34

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Candlestick No. V34

Year

1950

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, waxed paper

Geography

Place Made: Providence; Place Made: Rhode Island

Dimensions

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

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. V34 CANDLESTICK" in ink in upper left corner. "HEIGHT 12 19/32"" in ink marks height of candlestick, "6 3/32"" marks diameter of candelstick base. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "TUBE 7 1/2" LONG 1" DIA 051 WALL OUTSIDE / SOCKET 1" DIA 1 1/2" LONG LGE SCREW HOLE / FOOT 8 " " CIR. 045 SPIN BRASS / PAN 6 1/4" " " / SPIN + ROLL EDGE BRASS" in left column, center column filled in with "DATE 7-5- 1950 / DRAWN BY C.P.", "BULB 1 1/4" X 1 3/4" DIA ROD / COLLETT 9/16 X 1 1/4" " " / " 2 3/4" X 2 1/8" " " / ROD 3/8" DIA 11" LONG IRON" in right column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.428

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Candlestick No. V34, 1950
Ink and pencil on waxed paper
33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.428

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