Alessi - Michael Graves - Bread basket - Bread Box - Steel, Plastic

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MG28 Bread Box designed by Michael Graves for Alessi, Italy, from 1990–2000, in stainless steel 18/10 with a high‑gloss finish and Graves Blue side panels, burgundy heart knob, dimensions 42 cm × 22 cm × 20.5 cm, weight 1000 g, colours Silber / Graves Blue / Bordeaux‑Red, with good used condition and minor interior aging signs.

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Alessi MG28 Bread Box – Design by Michael Graves – no longer produced – collectible

For sale is the iconic MG28 bread box, designed by American architect and designer Michael Graves (1934–2015) for Alessi, Italy. The model is no longer produced and is hard to find – a sought-after collectible of 1990s postmodern design.

The distinctive roll-top lid made of highly polished 18/10 stainless steel is flanked by the characteristic "Graves Blue" sides made of thermoplastic resin, as well as the striking dark red/bordeaux heart-shaped knob – unmistakable design features of Michael Graves.

Details:
- Designer: Michael Graves
- Manufacturer: Alessi, Italy
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel (highly polished), thermoplastic resin
- Color: Silver / Graves Blue / Bordeaux Red
- Dimensions: approx. 42 cm x 22 cm x 20.5 cm
- Model: MG28

Condition: Used, with age-related signs of wear on the interior; please refer to photos. Exterior in good condition.

Michael Graves is among the most important designers of the Postmodern era. His works for Alessi – including the famous teapot with bird whistle – are represented in international museums.

Private sale from an estate. No returns.

Alessi MG28 Bread Box – Design by Michael Graves – no longer produced – collectible

For sale is the iconic MG28 bread box, designed by American architect and designer Michael Graves (1934–2015) for Alessi, Italy. The model is no longer produced and is hard to find – a sought-after collectible of 1990s postmodern design.

The distinctive roll-top lid made of highly polished 18/10 stainless steel is flanked by the characteristic "Graves Blue" sides made of thermoplastic resin, as well as the striking dark red/bordeaux heart-shaped knob – unmistakable design features of Michael Graves.

Details:
- Designer: Michael Graves
- Manufacturer: Alessi, Italy
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel (highly polished), thermoplastic resin
- Color: Silver / Graves Blue / Bordeaux Red
- Dimensions: approx. 42 cm x 22 cm x 20.5 cm
- Model: MG28

Condition: Used, with age-related signs of wear on the interior; please refer to photos. Exterior in good condition.

Michael Graves is among the most important designers of the Postmodern era. His works for Alessi – including the famous teapot with bird whistle – are represented in international museums.

Private sale from an estate. No returns.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1000 g
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Manufacturer/brand
Alessi
Material
Plastic, Steel
Designer/artist/maker
Michael Graves
Model
Bread Box
Style
Contemporary
Colour
Blue, Red, Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
22 cm
Width
42 cm
Depth
20.5 cm
Estimated period
1990-2000
GermanyVerified
Private

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