Alessi Open-Work Basket
Best decorative storage for design-conscious homeowners seeking Italian elegance.
This piece manages to bridge the gap between ancient, artifact-inspired sculpture and modern, everyday utility. While its intricate open-work design demands a tidy approach to what you store inside, the result is a striking centerpiece that transforms a simple catch-all into a genuine statement of Italian craftsmanship.
$81.57
at
Amazon
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking a sculptural statement piece for their home
- Quality-focused buyers investing in durable, heirloom-grade kitchen accessories
- Fruit enthusiasts needing better airflow to keep produce fresh longer
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing utility over high-end designer aesthetics
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, easy-to-clean kitchen storage solutions
- Organizers needing to store small items or loose pantry goods
Performance breakdown
Design Aesthetic
Intricate open-work pattern creates a striking, sculptural centerpiece for any table.
Build Durability
Steel construction with epoxy coating ensures long-term resistance to daily wear.
Versatility
Ideal for fruit or small items, though the open weave limits storage.
Surface Finish
Smooth epoxy resin provides a clean, modern texture that resists fingerprints.
Cleaning Ease
Open-work design requires careful dusting to maintain its pristine white appearance.
Spatial Footprint
Compact 21 cm diameter fits comfortably on crowded dining or side tables.
Key Specs
Material
Steel colored with epoxy resin
Designer
Boucquillon & Maaoui
Dimensions
Diameter 21 cm, Height 6 cm
Color
White
Country of Origin
Italy
Shape
Round
Closure Type
Open Top
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