bialetti - bialetti - Coffee maker (7) - Metal, Ceramic, Brass, Plastic - 3caffè 3epoche Limited e.

Collection of coffee makers from various eras, 100% made in Italy. 1) Bialetti Mini Express coffee maker, an iconic coffee maker designed to prepare and serve coffee directly in two espresso cups.
Main Features
Innovative Design: Unlike the classic moka, the coffee flows through two spouts directly into the cups placed on the aluminum base, which heats up during preparation.
Capacity: It is designed specifically for 2 cups.
Materials: Made predominantly of aluminum.
Compatibility: It works on gas and electric stoves, but is generally not suitable for induction. The Bialetti Mini Express coffee maker shown in the image is a model whose production began in an unspecified year, but the original design of the Bialetti Moka dates back to 1933.
Original Design: The invention of the original Moka Express by Alfonso Bialetti dates back to 1933, revolutionizing the way coffee is prepared at home.
Mini Express Model: The specific model "Mini Express" (model number 6190) is a modern variant that brews coffee directly into two cups. It does not have a single start date for production, but is part of Bialetti's ongoing product line.
Continuous Production: Bialetti has been producing variants of the Moka for decades, and individual models can have specific years of production, as in this case with limited editions (for example, a 2023 edition), but the overall line does not have an expiration date. Dimensions: 13x13x7
2) No. 4 ceramic "crumpled" coffee cups, an iconic design produced mainly by brands such as Revol and Bialetti.
This style of mug, often called "Froissé" by Revol, is designed to imitate the look of a crushed plastic cup and is made of high-quality porcelain or ceramic.
Main Features
Material: culinary porcelain or glazed ceramic, often heat resistant up to 300°C and suitable for use in the oven and microwave.
Capacity: 8 cl each, for espresso.
Design: An ergonomic, irregular shape that facilitates grip, available in a wide range of vibrant colors, including the red shown in the image.
3) The object in the image is a Mini Express moka pot, the same model as the previous one but from the 70s, a classic of Italian design, designed to prepare and dispense the coffee directly into two cups simultaneously.
Main Features
Design a dual spout: features two curved dispensing tubes that allow filling two cups simultaneously during boiling.
Material: It is made of an aluminum alloy, a material that guarantees excellent thermal conductivity for rapid heating.
Capacity: This particular model generally has a capacity of about 100 ml, ideal for two portions of espresso.
Operation: It uses the traditional pressure method of stove-top moka pots, delivering the coffee onto the upper plate where the cups are placed. Measurements 13x13x7
The object in the image is the Papalina moka pot (Lisa Express model), an iconic vintage moka pot produced in Italy by OMET.
Main Features
Design: Present a unique 'Space Age' style, featuring a spherical boiler, a circular platform for the cups, and fountain spouts that pour coffee directly into them.
Material: It is mainly made of food-grade die-cast aluminum.
Technology: It is known for a special counterweight valve that enables a particularly creamy coffee, similar to that of a café.
Historical Information and Purchase Information
Produced from the 1970s onwards, this coffee maker has become a highly sought-after collectible among vintage enthusiasts.