Pinch Juice (Smoke)
Manufacturer
Imperial Glass Company
Designer
Russel Wright
(American, 1904-1976)
CultureAmerican
Date1951
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
InscribedTwo of the "pinch juice glasses" made by Imperial Glass Company retain their original oval labels which read: IMPERIAL / AMERICAN HAND MADE / By / Russel Wright. - don't know which 2 or the 3 have this label.
Credit LineGift of Frederick R. Brandt in memory of Carol J. Brandt
Object number2006.14.16
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a smoke colored pressed juice glass.ProvenanceThese objects come as a gift from decorative arts scholar Frederick R. Brandt who collected them over a period of years from a wide variety of sources. Published ReferencesAnn Kerr, _Collector's Encyclopedia of Russel Wright_ (Paducah, Kentucky: Collector Books, 2002) ISBN: 978-1574322569 Similar examples Joe Keller and David Ross, _Russel Wright Dinnerware, Pottery & More: An Identification and Price Guide_ (Exton, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publishing , 2001) ISBN: 978-0764311628 Similar examples William J. Hennessey, _Russel Wright: American Designer_ (Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1983), 56-57 ISBN: 978-0262580663 Similar examples
