Details
A GROUP OF THIRTY RUSSEL WRIGHT 'AMERICAN MODERN' CERAMIC DINNERWARE PIECES, circa 1939, in the granite grey glaze, comprizing: a water pitcher, a tea pot, a creamer, a covered sugar, an open vegetable bowl, three dinner plates, four soup bowls, seven fruit bowls, eight cups, three saucers, impressed 'Russell Wright MFG BY STEUBENVILLE' and 'Russell Wright MFG BY STEUBENVILLE USA'-- the water pitcher: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm.) high (30)
Literature
Ann Kerr, The Collector's Encyclopedia of Russell Wright Designs, Paducah: Collector Books, 1990.
cf. Martin Eidelberg, Design 1935-1965 What Modern Was, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1991, pp. 36 and 37 for an illustration of similar models
cf. Martin Eidelberg, Design 1935-1965 What Modern Was, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1991, pp. 36 and 37 for an illustration of similar models