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Posted on May 26, 2018May 29, 2018 by Putnam & Speedwell

Good Design for Everyone: American Modern by Russel Wright

The glaze captures the imagination .  . . Russel Wright dedicated long hours to mixing glazes to achieve the depth of soft color of American Modern Dinnerware. The first glaze colors - Chartreuse, Seafoam, Granite Gray, Coral, and Bean Brown -  were envisaged as a complementary palette. The glazes bring out the best in each other -…

Posted on June 21, 2015 by Putnam & Speedwell

Ohio River Pottery: Russel Wright for Steubenville Pottery, American Modern

Ohio River Pottery: Russel Wright for Steubenville Pottery, American ModernThe dinnerware designed by Russel Wright is included in the rather broad [and vague] category, Mid Century Modern.  Russel Wright designed the new line of American Modern Dinnerware in the 1930s. His designs were, in part, a reaction to the formality of the late Victorian dinner table.…

Posted on June 21, 2015August 19, 2015 by Putnam & Speedwell

Ohio River Pottery: Russel Wright for Steubenville Pottery, American Modern

The dinnerware designed by Russel Wright is included in the rather broad [and vague] category, Mid Century Modern.  Russel Wright designed the new line of American Modern Dinnerware in the 1930s. His designs were, in part, a reaction to the formality of the late Victorian dinner table. Many courses served with service changes that required…

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