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Russel Wright pottery was made in Steubenville, Ohio, through a partnership with the Steubenville Pottery Company. In 1935, Wright formed Russel Wright Associates with Irving Richards, an entrepreneur who had worked with Lightolier and would later establish Raymor. In collaboration with Richards, Wright debuted the first line of American Modern dinnerware in 1939. Steubenville continued to produce it for two decades. The line sold over 200 million pieces during its 20 years of production. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Russel Wright furniture and tableware.
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American Modern Creamer dish by Russell Wright for Steubenville Pottery
By Russel Wright, Steubenville
Located in Philadelphia, PA
American Modern Creamer or Gravy Boat by Russell Wright for Steubenville Pottery. gray color. very elegant design.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Ceramic
Russel Wright Mid Century Seafoam American Modern Stem Glasses Morgantown 16 pcs
By Morgantown Glass Company, Russel Wright
Located in Miami, FL
Mid Century grouping of 16 Seafoam American Modern goblets designed by Russel Wright and manufactured by Morgantown. Consisting of Seafoam stem...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
Russel Wright "Oceana" Serving Bowl
By Klise Manufacturing Company, Russel Wright
Located in Hanover, MA
Russel Wright "Oceana" sculptural serving bowl circa 1938 produced by Klise Woodworking Company, Grand Rapids, MI. Hazelwood in the form of deep-sea fauna.
This particular one had a...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Maple
$850 Sale Price
50% Off
American Modern Ceramic Handled Casserole White by Russel Wright Stubenville
By Russel Wright
Located in San Diego, CA
Stylish and functional American modern White handled casserole by Russel Wright for Steubenville pottery of Ohio, circa the 1940s. The ultramodern design emphasizes soft cures and si...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Ceramic
$260 Sale Price
20% Off
Russel Wright Rare Ballyhoo Ice Bucket Set 1930's
By Russel Wright
Located in Chicago, IL
Russel Wright Rare Ballyhoo Ice Bucket Set 1930's
This exceptional Ballyhoo Ice Bucket set is a rare find. The set includes twelve cups, two ice tongs, ...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Centerpieces
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
$12,500 / set
American Modern Ceramic Bowl and Tray by Russel Wright for Steubenville Pottery
By Russel Wright, Steubenville
Located in San Diego, CA
Stylish and functional American modern ceramic serving bowl and tray by Russel Wright for Steubenville Pottery of Ohio, circa 1940s. The ultramodern design emphasizes soft cures and ...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Earthenware