Alessi La Bella Tavola Range - Set of 4 Cups and Saucers

Part of the La Bella Tavola collection of porcelain tableware. A simple yet smart design. In 1993 "La Bella Tavola" was the first porcelain table service in Alessi's history. Now is your chance to own this remarkable piece of tableware. Designer, Ettore Sottsass said "I think it's difficult to design a 'bella tavola' : it doesn't just depend on the design of the tools that you use: it also depends on a subtle, unsure awareness with which occasionally someone, we don't know how or why, succeeds in infusing the design with an event, the total perception of our cosmic adventure, as tentative, unresolved and incomprehensible as that may be..." Alessi embodies a typical phenomenon of Italian culture, namely that of design. Since time immemorial, the Alessi family has been firmly established on Lake Orta in a valley in the Italian Alps where a long-standing tradition in wood and metal handicraft has survived to this day. The Alessi design we have come to know and love today began under Carlo Alessi

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