Created for sale through the Sears mail-order catalogue, Eva Zeisel's Stratoware line of earthenware, which included this creamer, was designed for the middle class market, which demanded "beauty, utility, and economy." The handles

Created for sale through the Sears mail-order catalogue, Eva Zeisel's Stratoware line of earthenware, which included this pitcher, was designed for the middle class market, which demanded "beauty, utility, and economy." The handles

Created for sale through the Sears mail-order catalogue, Eva Zeisel's Stratoware line of earthenware, which included this salt shaker, was designed for the middle class market, which demanded "beauty, utility, and economy." Thus, w

Created for sale through the Sears mail-order catalogue, Eva Zeisel'sStratoware line of earthenware, which included this pepper shaker, was designed for the middle class market, which demanded "beauty, utility, and economy." Thus, with

Following the success of her Tomorrow's Classic shapes, Hall China Company commissioned Eva Zeisel to create a twenty-piece line of oven-proof cook and kitchenware.

Jack Whitten was born in Bessemer, Alabama in 1939. While a pre-medical student at the Tuskegee Institute, the pursuit of discovery by the inventor George Washington Carver—who also painted—impressed Whitten. He left Tuskegee in 1959; and the following year he went to Baton Rouge, Louisiana to study at Southern University. In Baton Rouge, he became involved in a civil rights demonstration inspired by Dr.

In the mid-1940s the president of Red Wing Pottery, Hubert Haddon Varney, asked Eva Zeisel if she could design a line that captured the eccentric spirit of Greenwich Village and appealed to young consumers who embraced a casual lifestyle after World War II.

In the mid-1940s the president of Red Wing Pottery, Hubert Haddon Varney, asked Eva Zeisel if she could design a line that captured the eccentric spirit of Greenwich Village and appealed to young consumers who embraced a casual lifestyle after World War II.