Description
"Alberto Alessi, about ""Moka"": ""This project is a tribute to my maternal grandfather Alfonso Bialetti who, in the '30s of the 20th century, was the inventor, designer and first manufacturer of the Moka Express, the popular Italian espresso coffee maker. Octagonal in shape, inspired by Futurism and Art Deco, and produced in die cast aluminium, the "Moka" is an archetype in its...
"Alberto Alessi, about ""Moka"": ""This project is a tribute to my maternal grandfather Alfonso Bialetti who, in the '30s of the 20th century, was the inventor, designer and first manufacturer of the Moka Express, the popular Italian espresso coffee maker. Octagonal in shape, inspired by Futurism and Art Deco, and produced in die cast aluminium, the "Moka" is an archetype in its category, earning my grandfather eternal fame as a designer, even though he probably wasn't looking."""
In detail:
Variation : Polished aluminium - 30 cl
Brand : Alessi
Designer : Alessandro Mendini
Type : Italian espresso maker
Colour : Polished aluminium - 30 cl
Material : Aluminium casting (brushed and polished with steel balls) - Handle and knob in thermoplastic resin
- Dimensions : Ø 10,4 cm x H 20,6 cm
- Weight : 1.1 lb
- Characteristics : Volume : 30 cl - Presented in a gift box created by the studio Mendini
- Country of Manufacture : China