Italian Alessi Silver Plated Rectangular Bread Basket – In Original Box Vanity Side plate: 15

Side plate: 15

The apple orchard pattern has seen releases throughout the 1960’s-70’s

This particular pattern resembled the Indian rose and was popular at the time

the company was privatised

Italian Alessi Silver Plated Rectangular Bread Basket – In Original Box Vanity Side plate: 15Alessi was founded in 1921 by Giovanni Alessi who was born in Italy and raised in Switzerland. A few years after World War 1, Alessi started with producing a wide range of tableware items in nickel, chromium and silver plated brass. The company began when Carlo Alessi (born 1916), the son of Giovanni, was named chief designer. Between 1935 and 1945 he developed most of the products Alessi released. This item is a beautiful baroque style silver plated