Triangular Engraved Tray by Franco Grignani for Alessi, 1974

Description

Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects

A striking and collectible engraved stainless steel tray designed by Franco Grignani for Alessi in 1974. Signed underneath, this geometric piece exemplifies Grignanis fascination with optical perception and mathematical patterning, translated through Alessis refined Italian metalwork.

Optical artistry and sculptural form
The trays surface features Grignanis signature engraved moir pattern, creating a mesmerizing interplay of light and geometry. Its triangular relief within the circular form reflects the designers experimental approach to visual rhythm, balance, and texture hallmarks of Italian modernist design in the 1970s.

Collectible Italian design by Alessi
Produced during Alessis peak of artistic collaborations, this piece bridges functional design and sculptural art, embodying the eras commitment to craftsmanship and experimentation. Whether displayed as a decorative centerpiece or collectors object, it stands as a rare example of Grignanis optical minimalism brought to life in steel.

Details & Dimensions
Designer: Franco Grignani
Manufacturer: Alessi
Place of Origin: Italy
Date of Manufacture: 1970s
In style: Mid-Century Modern
Materials & Techniques: Engraved Stainless Steel
Condition: Good original condition, consistent with age and use

Dimensions:
Diameter: 37 cm

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