MID-CENTURY MODERN CHROME WIRE FRUIT BOWL FROM ALESSI, 1950S​​​​​
 
This minimalist and timeless basket in a round, cylindrical shape combines functional design with a striking silhouette. Crafted from mirror polished stainless steel wire, it features a geometric, completely open structure. In a top down view, the upright struts converge perfectly symmetrically toward the circular stainless steel base like rays of sun. Whether used as a functional centerpiece on a kitchen island for storing citrus fruits, a stylish serving basket on a breakfast table, or a standalone sculptural object on a sideboard, this versatile design piece fits effortlessly into modern, Scandinavian, and contemporary interiors. As an absolute design classic of Italian modernism, this distinctive piece beautifully unites form and function..
 
Designer                               
Alessi
Manufacturer                         
Alessi
Design Period                       
1950 to 1959
Year of Production                
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Production Period                 
1950 to 1959
Country of Manufacturer       
Italy
Style                                       
Vintage, Mid-Century, Scandinavian Modern, Minimalist, Modernist, Brutalist, Space Age
Identifying Marks                 
This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no name tag.
Detailed Condition
Good - This vintage item is almost in its original condition and may show minimal signs of wear and / or light restorations.
Restoration and Damage Details
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Materials                               
Metal
Color
Silver
Width
21.5
Depth
21.5
Height
22.5
Weight Range
Standard - Between 1kg and 2kg