Russel Wright, serving set
Russel Wright
serving set
USA, c. 1945
spun aluminum, glass, birch
3.5 h × 21 dia in (9 × 53 cm)
Set includes one tray, four glass inserts and twelve cups measuring: 3 h x 3.5 dia inches. Partial impressed manufacturer's mark to underside of each aluminum element 'Russel Wright'.
Literature: The Collector's Encyclopedia of Russel Wright Designs, Kerr, pg. 37
Condition Report: Aluminum surfaces show assorted minor wear in the form of thin scratches and faint abrasions. Few cups show slight impressions along rim, with areas of internal discoloration associated with use over time. Wood insert bears a stable fissure to wood grain along one side with minor lifting along nearest edge. Good vintage condition displaying honest signs of use.
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Russel Wright
serving set
USA, c. 1945
spun aluminum, glass, birch
3.5 h × 21 dia in (9 × 53 cm)
Set includes one tray, four glass inserts and twelve cups measuring: 3 h x 3.5 dia inches. Partial impressed manufacturer's mark to underside of each aluminum element 'Russel Wright'.
Literature: The Collector's Encyclopedia of Russel Wright Designs, Kerr, pg. 37
Condition Report: Aluminum surfaces show assorted minor wear in the form of thin scratches and faint abrasions. Few cups show slight impressions along rim, with areas of internal discoloration associated with use over time. Wood insert bears a stable fissure to wood grain along one side with minor lifting along nearest edge. Good vintage condition displaying honest signs of use.