Image
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Design for an 18-karat gold Tea Caddy,
Description
Title
Design for an 18-karat gold Tea Caddy
Medium
graphite, tracing paper
Materials/Techniques
Materials
Techniques
Dimensions
44.1 x 37.2 cm (17 3/8 x 14 5/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
In pencil in lower right corner, "5-22-57 / F.J.C.". In pencil in lower left corner, "Solid Gold Tea Caddy / 18 CARAT". To lower left of drawing, "ALL beading .052 / or as near To 3/64". Many dimensions marked on drawing, including total height marked "6 1/2", diameter marked "4 1/16" and base diameter marked "Beeded diam. 2 7/16"
Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.1062
About
Design for an 18-karat gold Tea Caddy
In pencil in lower right corner, "5-22-57 / F.J.C.". In pencil in lower left corner, "Solid Gold Tea Caddy / 18 CARAT". To lower left of drawing, "ALL beading .052 / or as near To 3/64". Many dimensions marked on drawing, including total height marked "6 1/2", diameter marked "4 1/16" and base diameter marked "Beeded diam. 2 7/16"
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