Michael Lax Hyalyn Capri Raymor White Bowl With Walnut Handles 10.5x5.5x3" MCM

This bowl is part of the walnut accented Capri series ceramic pieces designed by Michael Lax (1929-1999) for Raymor in 1955 manufactured in porcelain by the Hyalin company (NC USA).

3" Deep bowl (tapered walnut handles)

Appx 10.5" L (including handles) x 5.5" W

Pre-owned in good vintage condition. Color of wood faded over time. No crack or chip found, possible crazing or crackle made. Please review photos for additional details. As is.

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History on the designer:
Michael Lax (1929-1999) was born in New York and graduated in 1947 from the New York School of Music and Art. In 1951 he graduated from Alfred University, where he had studied modern ceramics techniques.

In 1954 he won a Fullbright Fellowship to Finland, where he studied Scandinavian design just as it was becoming popular. In 1956 Russel Wright hired him to work on a series of dinnerware designs. After working for Wright, he freelanced until 1960, when he started working on a line of enameled cast-iron