AC04 B colander/fruit bowl made of 18/10 stainless steel with aluminium base. Very elegant and compact, this amazing colander/fruit bowl can be everything you want. It is perfect to bring pasta, vegetables and can be a fruit holder or a centrepiece. With this project, which represents a happy and rare case of a new typology born from the crossing of two classic typologies of the household, the cup and the colander. Achille Castiglioni, who was 77 at the time, was awarded the Prize of the Conseil National des Arts Culinaires de Paris in 1995 as “jeunne créateur de l'année”. Designed by Achille Giovannoni for Alessi.
Born from the combination of different everyday objects, a round support plate, a stem to grip and a basin (all in aluminium coloured and baked with epoxy resins, gravy and anthracite) form the large cup in which a basket in steel net. Equipped with two handles, allows you to wash the fruit under running water, then put it back in the bowl and serve it directly at the table. The distance between the basket and the bowl allows you to keep especially the most delicate fruit fresh for longer, such as strawberries, cherries, grapes, etc. AC04 B is a multitasking table and kitchen accessory: it lends itself to multiple uses and is characterized by a very particular design, as if it were a bowl. A piece of furniture, which represents a happy and rare case of a new typology born from the crossing of two classic household typologies, the cup and the colander, Achille Castiglioni, who was 77 years old at the time, was awarded in 1995 the Prize of the Conseil National des Arts Culinaires de Paris as “jeunne créateur de l'année”. Then? Are you ready to make your own a rare design piece? Choose the AC04 B colander / fruit bowl! Discover the other fantastic Alessi products here, on Newpop.it!
Dimensions: Diameter 25 cm, Height 20.5 cm, Capacity 150 cl
Materials: Steel, Aluminium