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Steuben Glass

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Steuben Glass, widely acclaimed as the finest quality crystal ever made, was made in Steuben's Corning, NY plant by a notable design staff and highly skilled union labor. Sadly, Steuben ended its 109 year history when production ceased in 2011.


Dansk

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Dansk, founded the 1950's, introduced the Scandinavian modern esthetic to tableware for the American home. Since then, Dansk has been known for clean, modern design in casual tableware.


Mottahedeh & Co.

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Mottahedeh is known for producing the highest quality tableware and giftware in porcelain, faience, brass, and other materials, with an emphasis on reproduction china, historically-inspired forms, and museum-licensed products. 


Eva Zeisel

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Eva Zeisel, (1906-2011)  was one of the great designers of the twentieth century. She is especially known for her sensuous, organic ceramic forms.


Pewabic Pottery

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Pewabic is an American Arts-and-Crafts pottery in Detroit, MI. Founded in 1903, it is housed in its original building, a National Historic Landmark. It is a multifaceted institution- a pottery and tile factory, a interior design studio, an educational facility with studio space and community programs, a museum, and a retail store for pottery and tile.


Val St. Lambert

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Val St. Lambert is a Belgian crystal manufacturer, founded in 1826.


Wilton-Armetale

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Wilton-Armetale manufactures cast aluminum tableware in Mt. Joy, PA. 


Haeger Potteries

Haeger grape plasters

I have made the master models for many pieces of Haeger's decorative ware- over 100 different original shapes. 


Reco International

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Reco International was established in 1967, and has been well-known as a manufacturer and distributor of ceramic housewares. I worked with Reco for 30 years, and have designed and/or modeled many of their kitchenware and serveware products.


Winterthur Museum

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In 1992, I sculpted the model for the reproduction of the Cadwalader Mirror, in the collection of the Winterthur Museum, Wilmington, DE


L’esperance Tile

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L'esperance Tile makes beautiful handmade ceramic tile in their studio near Saratoga Springs, NY.




Recent Shop Talk

Eva Zeisel, a personal chronology

I attempt to reconstruct two decades of work with Eva Zeisel


Eleanor

Eleanor Plates


New plates 8/2023

New ceramic work


Small-batch production

I often get inquiries regarding small-batch ceramic production. 


Fish Plates

Hauling in a net full of fish plates


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