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Alessi is from Italy. Giovanni Alessi founded the company in 1921 as Fratelli Alessi Omegna. Today, Alessi still produces its line of kitchenware and housewares at its original location in Crusinallo, Omegna, Italy. Explore a collection of vintage and contemporary Alessi pieces from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Wall Clock with 2 Birds by Michael Graves for Alessi, 1992, Italy 'Cream, Beige'
By Alessi, Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in Chicago, IL
The 1992 "Kitchen clock" by Michael Graves is one of Alessi's most successful designs.
The birds flying from each hand recall the famous whistling bird from the Alessi kettle...
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Plastic
Postmodern Candy Bowl Peyrano by Alessandro Mendini for Alessi
By Alessi, Alessandro Mendini
Located in Kelkheim (Taunus), HE
Postmodern candy bowl designed by Alessandro Mendini (1931-2019) for Alessi. Stamped OFFICINA, ALESSI, INOX 18/10 ITLAY - 90054 (model number) and AM on the base. Stamped "Peyrano" o...
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Metal
Espresso coffee machine "La Cupola" by Aldo Rossi for Alessi
By Alessi, Aldo Rossi
Located in ROUEN, FR
Alessi Italian espresso coffee machine named "La Cupola" (6 cups).
Designed by Aldo Rossi in 1988, body in dark gray and brown cast aluminum. The handle is made of burn-resistant ma...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Tableware
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Steel, Glass and Plastic Cruet Set with Cheese Bowl by E. Sottsass for Alessi
By Ettore Sottsass, Alessi
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1970s.
Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Alessi.
They are made in stainless steel, plastic and glass.
They are vintage pieces therefore they might show slight traces ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Tableware
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage Alessi Espresso Coffee Maker Richard Sapper Italy
By Alessi, Richard Sapper
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Stovetop Alessi Coffee Espresso Maker Richard Sapper 9090
stainless steel
Made Italy
exhibited at MoMA New York
6.5 h 4.25 diameter x 5 d
Preowned unrestored vintage conditio...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Stainless Steel
Stefano Giovannoni Alessi Stainless Steel Fruit Holder
By Alessi, Stefano Giovannoni
Located in Chicago, IL
An Alessi Fruitscape centerpiece by Stefano Giovannoni in 2003. This double-walled "fruit bowl" is topographically designed—its hills and valleys hold the fruit and allow for better ...
Category
Early 2000s Italian Post-Modern Decorative Baskets
Materials
Stainless Steel