Alessi - Stefano Giovannoni - Vase - 'Baba' - SG71/M - stainless steel

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Taught design history at ISG Business School and owned Midi design shop for eight years.

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Stefano Giovannoni designed the Baba SG71/M stainless steel vase, produced in Italy in 2004, in excellent condition with minor signs of wear, with a diameter of 12 cm and a height of 24 cm.

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Stefano Giovannoni is an acclaimed Italian designer celebrated for his playful yet functional creations. His work with Alessi, one of Italy’s leading design brands, has resulted in numerous iconic household products. Giovannoni's designs often blend aesthetic elegance with practicality, bringing artistic flair to everyday objects.

One of his standout creations is the Baba SG71, a versatile object that functions as a vase. This piece showcases Giovannoni’s innovative approach to design, transforming a simple functional item into a sculptural statement. The SG71 variant comes in three sizes: L, M, and S. This is the largest variant.

Crafted from high-quality stainless steel (INOX 18/10), the Baba SG71 is both durable and stylish. The smooth, reflective surface enhances its modern appeal while ensuring it remains a robust and practical addition to any space. The sleek and organic form not only offers visual interest but also ensures the piece fits effortlessly into contemporary interiors.

Giovannoni's Baba SG71 exemplifies Alessi’s philosophy of combining art and industrial production, transforming ordinary household objects into timeless design pieces.

2004 -INOX18/10
In very good condition; some minimal signs of wear and tear - see pictures.

Dimensions:
Diameter: 12cm
Height: 24 cm

Stefano Giovannoni
Born in 1954 in La Spezia, he is an architect and designer. In the 1980s, he formed the King-Kong group with Guido Venturini and was one of the co-founders of the Bolidista movement. He has carried out a wide range of projects for Alessi, from playful objects in the 1990s to more recent, minimalist, and refined designs that are also appreciated by the general public. He has received prestigious awards and has collaborated with major companies across various sectors. Several of his works are part of the collections of international museums. The objects he has designed for Alessi include the Girotondo line, which he co-designed with Guido Venturini, and the successful Mami line of pots and pans.

Stefano Giovannoni is an acclaimed Italian designer celebrated for his playful yet functional creations. His work with Alessi, one of Italy’s leading design brands, has resulted in numerous iconic household products. Giovannoni's designs often blend aesthetic elegance with practicality, bringing artistic flair to everyday objects.

One of his standout creations is the Baba SG71, a versatile object that functions as a vase. This piece showcases Giovannoni’s innovative approach to design, transforming a simple functional item into a sculptural statement. The SG71 variant comes in three sizes: L, M, and S. This is the largest variant.

Crafted from high-quality stainless steel (INOX 18/10), the Baba SG71 is both durable and stylish. The smooth, reflective surface enhances its modern appeal while ensuring it remains a robust and practical addition to any space. The sleek and organic form not only offers visual interest but also ensures the piece fits effortlessly into contemporary interiors.

Giovannoni's Baba SG71 exemplifies Alessi’s philosophy of combining art and industrial production, transforming ordinary household objects into timeless design pieces.

2004 -INOX18/10
In very good condition; some minimal signs of wear and tear - see pictures.

Dimensions:
Diameter: 12cm
Height: 24 cm

Stefano Giovannoni
Born in 1954 in La Spezia, he is an architect and designer. In the 1980s, he formed the King-Kong group with Guido Venturini and was one of the co-founders of the Bolidista movement. He has carried out a wide range of projects for Alessi, from playful objects in the 1990s to more recent, minimalist, and refined designs that are also appreciated by the general public. He has received prestigious awards and has collaborated with major companies across various sectors. Several of his works are part of the collections of international museums. The objects he has designed for Alessi include the Girotondo line, which he co-designed with Guido Venturini, and the successful Mami line of pots and pans.

Details

Era
After 2000
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Italy
Model
'Baba' - SG71/M
Designer/Artist/Maker
Stefano Giovannoni
Material
stainless steel
Manufacturer/ Brand
Alessi
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
24 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
12 cm
Diameter
12 cm
Estimated Period
2004
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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