Dear Dr. Kaplan, Some time ago, you mentioned in a personal e-mail to me that you had information and materials on Forum International Ironware and Forum...
As I mentioned in my initial post, the entire Seibel archive - including company brochures and many ads - is in the Syracuse University Special Collections. I...
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2000453959 http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2000452868 -- Michael Kaplan...
Am very sorry there will be NO sharing of information to benefit those in the Ben Seibel Group who are not active enough or rich enough to travel to Syracuse...
Richard, You are not alone in wondering just why this group was formed. The un-colleagial tone is very dissappointing. Michelle Jacobson ... From: Richard...
This is a question to the list about Ben Seibel's work in general. I really like most of his work -- I think it is quirky and original -- but I would have a...
Thanks for this bit of info --- I hadn't looked at Ms. Cunningham's book in quite some time. Went to the referenced page and now must reread her entire book. ...
... I tried to upload a text file to the Files section but it doesn't work (damned Macintosh). Does anyone know how to upload a ClarisWorks file? Can it be...
Now for some linguistic creativity to describe Seibel's work (specifically Roseville Raymor): I had this dilemma recently on my HGTV show when I had to...
Let's discuss Forum International's four lines??? I respectifully submit that Dr. Kaplan is the only one to submit photographs (to the Seibel Discussion Group)...
Ted, I love your coined word "granumorphic"--it fits perfectly. The "seed and grain" shapes abound in Roseville Raymor. It takes one very intelligent comment...
... and grain" shapes abound in Roseville Raymor. It takes one very intelligent comment to have all fall in shape. 1) I don't mean to be a stickler here, but I...
I think I used the words "streamlined" and "aerodynamic" in the article I wrote for the DAZE. (If I can figure out how to upload text files, I will upload my...
Seed-shaped is an excellent description of Raymor by Roseville. It seems obvious when it's pointed out. Thanks for that. Tom [Non-text portions of this...
"damned Macintosh"??? Michael, I can certainly help, but I'll insist you retract that first. ;-P Have you tried copy-paste? Saving as a text file? Steve ... ...
Some dinnerware line shapes were purposefully based on certain shapes. Denwar's Bantu was created from modified egg shapes. By "granumorphic" I now assume you...
Perceptive comments, Michael. ... This is very interesting. Many designers in the 1950s sought shapes that were created by mathematics (as Bucky Fuller points...
Hi to all. My name is Jackie Marshall, I live in rural California near UCDavis, and I collect mostly fifties California. I have an almost clinical relationship...
Hi Jackie, Yes, this list has a Photo section. Currently, all the photos are posted in the Files section, and any member can upload images at will. ...
Jacquelline Your lamp is by Zaccagnini. It is a good example of higher-end midcentury Italian ceramics. Although it really doesn't have much to do with Ben...
I was looking at the Raymor glassware file that is posted. It shows the three glassware shapes that I own, but it lists the "iced tea, 10 oz; tumber, 6 oz;...
I found an inexpensive copy of Universal Dinnerware & Its Predecessors, Timothy J. Smith, Schiffer Books --- and was happy to find photos of some of the Ben...
... From: Michael Finke To: benseibel@yahoogroups.com Sent: 04 February, 2002 11:16 AM Subject: Re: [benseibel] Introducing myself You wrote: <Your lamp is by...
... I have the 6 oz in honey, and the 12 oz (iced tea?) in green. Never seen gray or crystal. -- Michael Kaplan View*Productions Publishers of "Frank Gehry:...
... gray or crystal. I have four extra Seibel desert bowls in honey that I would be willing to trade one-for-one for Ben Seibel Raymor glass in Gray or Crystal...
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Hi everyone, I am very impressed that there is actually so much interest in Ben Seibel. I bought a few pieces of Impromptu here and there years ago and for...
... Seibel. I bought a few pieces of Impromptu here and there years ago and for awhile didnt even realize that they were the same designer. Then I started...
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