Wright Chat

The Alvin Miller House is still listed as for sale on the Save Wright Homepage with contact information.

I have to agree with the prescription by Taliesin Red. very good and detailed advice. Most of the houses i have worked on originally used shellac, so the final finish always duplicated the original finish, which does not blacken the wood like boiled linseed oil and it in some spots does not even nee...

Yes, it depends on the age of the Usonian, but I would take Eva Zeisel over dear Russell Wright. Town and Country is 1947. Zeisel is 104 years old and still working. Plus those cruets and stoppers and the salt and peppers are just too delightful. When I was coming up, the placement of the salt and p...

Town and Country dinnerware by Eva Zeisel has been reissued with some minor changes by Crate and Barrel. The set is a an off white color and ovoid shaped. The cups and saucers have a distinct period quality- so different than the informality of mugs that were beginning to gain popularity. That's wha...