Alessi 5051 Ice Bucket
Best statement piece for design-conscious hosts entertaining at home.
A classic piece of functional design that elevates the home bar experience. The mirror-polished finish offers a striking aesthetic, while the internal grating ensures ice stays crisp and dry by separating it from meltwater.
$145.00
at
Selfridges
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a functional statement piece for their bar
- Hosts wanting long-lasting ice retention without messy condensation
- Collectors investing in heirloom-quality barware built to last
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing utility over designer branding
- Minimalists who dislike constant polishing and fingerprint maintenance
- Entertainers hosting large groups needing high-volume ice storage
Performance breakdown
Design Pedigree
Ettore Sottsass design brings iconic Italian modernism to your home bar.
Material Durability
High-grade 18/10 stainless steel ensures lasting resilience against daily wear.
Thermal Insulation
Single-walled construction lacks the cooling longevity of double-walled alternatives.
Ease of Maintenance
Hand-wash only requirement demands extra care to preserve the polished finish.
Ergonomic Handling
Integrated handles provide a secure, comfortable grip for effortless table service.
Functional Utility
Included grating keeps ice elevated and dry for better chilling performance.
Key Specs
Material
18/10 Stainless Steel
Height
5.51 inches
Diameter
5.71 inches
Capacity
1.59 quarts
Shape
Round
Handle Type
Integrated
Finish
Polished, Matte
Placement Type
Tabletop
Has Lid
False
Drain Plug
False
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