Description: The icebox jar is a rare, seldom seen service piece that very few collectors have as part of their inventory. Most major dealers and auction houses show this item as “out of stock”The American Modern design by Russel Wright was the most popular line of ceramic dinnerware ever sold. It was manufactured from 1939-1959 in Steubenville, Ohio not far from Wright’s hometown of Lebanon.Offered here in chartreuse (yellow), the jar itself is without flaws, cracks or abrasions of any kind. The finish has a nice luster. The color of the glaze is still robust and even across the piece. There is some minor crazing on the piece itself, but it has the appearance of almost beingThe three dots on the bottom are kiln marks from the manufacturing process. The piece does bear his signature “Russel Wright” followed by “Mfg. by Steubenville.” This is faint.Note Well: there is a hairline crack in the lid – barely visible without a magnifying glass. It is called out in photo #7.Reference pricing: when and IF you can find this valuable piece, it has been seen on this website and others for $200 and higher. Because of the small flaw, your price is NOW JUST $100.
Price: 100 USD
Location: Lakewood, Ohio
End Time: 2025-01-05T22:05:23.000Z
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Brand: Russel Wright American Modern
Item Height: 2.25
Color: CHARTREUSE (Yellow)
Material: Ceramic
Item Length: 18 (Circumference)
Item Width: 5.0
