Alessi Fruit Holder - Geometric - Silver
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The Alessi ABI02 fruit holder, designed by Abi Alice, is for those who appreciate functional art and geometric design. Its key benefit is offering a unique, sculptural way to display fruit, acting as a centerpiece. A potential caveat is its smaller size, which may limit capacity for very large fruit quantities. This piece is crafted from a single sheet of 18/10 stainless steel, laser-cut and folded into sinuous, three-dimensional shapes inspired by mathematics and geometry, providing both aesthetic appeal and practical use.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Pattern | Geometric |
| Model Part Number | ABI02 |
| Brand | Alessi |
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FAQs
What material is the Alessi ABI02 fruit holder made from?
It is made from 18/10 stainless steel.
How is the fruit holder manufactured?
It is crafted from a single sheet of stainless steel that is laser-cut and then folded into its final shape.
What inspired the design of this fruit holder?
The design is inspired by mathematics and geometry, translated into sculptural three-dimensional forms by designer Abi Alice.
Is this fruit holder dishwasher safe?
No, it is recommended to hand wash the fruit holder with a mild detergent and dry it thoroughly to preserve its finish.
What are the dimensions of the ABI02 fruit holder?
The height is 58 mm.
Can this fruit holder be used for anything other than fruit?
Yes, its sculptural design allows it to be used as a decorative centerpiece or to hold other small items.
What is the finish of the stainless steel?
The fruit holder features a mirror-polished finish.
Troubleshooting
Product has smudges or fingerprints
Wipe gently with a soft, lint-free cloth. For tougher marks, use a mild, non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner and buff dry.
Water spots on the surface
Ensure the fruit holder is dried completely with a soft cloth immediately after washing to prevent water spots from forming.
Scratches on the mirror polish
Avoid using abrasive cleaning tools or harsh detergents. Small scratches may be buffed out with a specialized stainless steel polish, but deep scratches are permanent.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique, sculptural design that enhances any table setting.
- Made from high-quality, durable 18/10 stainless steel.
- Combines artistic expression with practical fruit storage.
- Compact size makes it suitable for various spaces.
- Reflective polished finish adds a touch of elegance.
Cons
- May have limited capacity for large amounts of fruit.
- The open design means smaller items could potentially fall through.
- Requires careful cleaning to maintain the mirror-polished finish.
- As a design piece, it may be priced higher than a standard fruit bowl.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Alessi ABI02 fruit holder requires no assembly. It is ready for use directly out of the box.
Compatibility: This fruit holder is designed for displaying fruits and small produce. It is compatible with all types of fruits. Due to its material, it is suitable for indoor use in kitchens, dining areas, or living spaces.
Care: To maintain the mirror-polished finish of the 18/10 stainless steel:
- Hand wash only using a soft cloth and mild detergent.
- Avoid abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or harsh chemicals, as these can scratch or damage the surface.
- Dry thoroughly with a soft, lint-free cloth immediately after washing to prevent water spots.
- For stubborn marks, a specialized stainless steel cleaner can be used sparingly, following product instructions.