'Automatic' Teapot, 'Bandung,' Model 90048

Richard Sapper; Alessi

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Richard Sapper German, 1932–2016; Alessi founded 1921. 'Automatic' Teapot, 'Bandung,' Model 90048, Designed 1987. Stainless steel and straw, 8 3/16 x 8 7/16 x 4 13/16 in. (20.8 x 21.5 x 12.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Alessi S.p.A., 1999.40.53. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1999.40.53.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

'Automatic' Teapot, 'Bandung,' Model 90048

Date

Designed 1987

Medium

Stainless steel and straw

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

8 3/16 x 8 7/16 x 4 13/16 in. (20.8 x 21.5 x 12.3 cm)

Markings

On protruding thin metal base plate: "[company logo]OFFICINA/ALESSI/960276/INOX 18/10"

Credit Line

Gift of Alessi S.p.A.

Accession Number

1999.40.53

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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