https://collections.mcny.org/Collection/Cigarette Box-2F3XC5N4NWE9.html Larger image68.1.19Gorham Manufacturing CompanyCigarette BoxDate:1943Rectangular box with hinged domed cover, opening to wooden and gilded interior with three shaped partitions, on sloped molded base. Inscription: Engraved on cover obverse: G. Engraved on cover reverse: S.S. George Gershwin / California Shipbuilding Corporation / April 22nd 1943 / Sponsor / Leonore S. Gershwin. Mark: Marked on underside of base: GORHAM / [lion passant] [anchor] [Gothic G] / STERLING / 300.cigarette boxgilding (technique)silver (metal)wood (plant material)H: 1 3/4 in. W: 10 in. D: 3 1/2 in.Other views:View AllFile dimensions:5500px × 5500pxSelect usageWhat Type of Order?Add to lightboxKeywords:Providence (R.I.)view related galleriesSilver Collection
