Alessi 5071 Parmesan Cheese Cellar
Best elegant tabletop accessory for sophisticated home entertainers.
This is less of a serving dish and more of a sculptural centerpiece that turns a simple condiment into a dining ritual. While the crystal and polished steel construction demands careful handling, it brings an undeniable architectural elegance to the table that standard shakers simply cannot match.
$180.00
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Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking functional art for their dinner parties
- Home cooks who prioritize long-lasting and premium kitchenware
- Hostesses who value clean and elegant food presentation
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for basic kitchen utility
- Large families who consume high volumes of grated cheese
- Meticulous cleaners who dislike high-maintenance surfaces
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
An authentic Ettore Sottsass masterpiece that anchors any dining table aesthetic.
Material Quality
Mirror-polished steel and crystal offer a premium, weighted tactile experience.
Serving Utility
Perfectly sized for table-side parmesan service without dominating the centerpiece.
Ease of Cleaning
Simple two-piece construction allows for quick, thorough hand washing.
Content Visibility
Clear crystal insert provides an elegant view of the cheese inside.
Table Presence
Striking silhouette elevates casual dining into a sophisticated, intentional ritual.
Key Specs
Material
Stainless Steel and Glass
Finish
Polished
Capacity
7 ounces (0.21875 quarts)
Height
4 inches
Diameter
4.37 inches
Number of pieces
2
Lid included
Yes
Dishwasher safe
No
Microwave safe
No
Oven safe
No
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