Alessi Wire Basket
Best centerpiece for design-conscious homeowners seeking elegant countertop storage.
This wire basket turns a simple fruit bowl into a masterclass in mid-century Italian minimalism. While its open-air structure demands that your produce stays picture-perfect, the mirror-polished steel provides a sculptural elegance that makes even a handful of apples look like a deliberate design choice.
$176.25
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Amazon
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking an iconic, sculptural centerpiece for their home
- Quality-focused buyers wanting long-lasting, corrosion-resistant kitchen accessories
- Health-conscious shoppers needing optimal airflow to keep produce fresh
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable, functional storage solutions
- Busy homeowners preferring low-maintenance, easy-to-clean kitchenware
- Minimalists concerned about protecting delicate countertop or table surfaces
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
High-grade 18/10 stainless steel ensures long-lasting resistance to rust and wear.
Design Heritage
A quintessential mid-century icon that anchors any modern kitchen aesthetic.
Air Circulation
The open wire structure keeps produce fresh by maximizing natural airflow.
Finish Quality
Mirror-polished surface reflects light beautifully but requires frequent dusting to maintain.
Storage Capacity
Compact oval footprint is perfect for small fruit displays, not bulk storage.
Maintenance Ease
Simple open-wire design allows for quick wiping and effortless cleaning.
Key Specs
Material
18/10 stainless steel wire
Finish
Mirror polished
Dimensions
11 inches W x 8 inches D
Width
11.0 inches
Depth
8.0 inches
Height
0.0 inches
Shape
Oval
Mounting Type
Freestanding
Usage Purpose
Storage
Handle Type
No Handles
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