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Alessi 9091 Kettle by Richard Sapper, Italy, 1983
Alessi 9091 Kettle by Richard Sapper, Italy, 1983

Alessi 9091 Kettle by Richard Sapper, Italy, 1983

By Richard Sapper

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Iconic Alessi 9091 kettle designed by Richard Sapper in 1983, a celebrated example of Italian postmodern design. Crafted from polished stainless steel, this distinctive kettle featur...

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1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Richard Sapper Tea Sets

Materials

Steel

Italian Postmodern Kettle by Richard Sapper for Alessi, 1980s
Italian Postmodern Kettle by Richard Sapper for Alessi, 1980s

Italian Postmodern Kettle by Richard Sapper for Alessi, 1980s

By Richard Sapper

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Italian Postmodern Kettle by Richard Sapper for Alessi, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1980 to 1989 This piece has an attribution markIt is completely authentic Additional infor...

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20th Century Italian Post-Modern Richard Sapper Tea Sets

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Kettle Model 9091 by  Richard Sapper for Alessi Italy 1983, Chromed Metal
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By Richard Sapper, Alessi

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

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Questions About Richard Sapper Tea Sets

  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025
    Richard Sapper is famous for his work as an industrial designer. One of his most famous creations is the Tizio lamp. Unveiled by Artemide in 1972, the desk lamp features an adjustable design made possible by two counterweights. Other iconic Sapper designs include the 1992 ThinkPad, the 1962 Lambda chair and the 1979 Sapper office chair. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of Richard Sapper lighting and furniture.