3 results for "Alessi Tripod Trivet with Adjustable Elements" between $50.00 and $150.00

This object, which at first sight may seem like an item of jewelry, is in fact a trivet by the young designer Gabriele Chiave. Devised to dangle from a kitchen hook, it can be taken down and thrown like dice onto the dining table. Once a suitable position has been found for the article upon the table it transforms into a prop for boiling saucepans, scorching oven trays or hot serving dishes. Worthy of note is the contrast (present more often than one might think in the history of kitchen utensils...

Each of these elements can be considered a trivet in its own right, from the smallest, which is suitable for an espresso coffee maker for 2 persons, to the biggest, which can support a mid-sized casserole. The circular the ends of the three objects are discs of welded steel, inside which are magnets with opposing poles indicated graphically on the disks. So the system can be assembled with a variety of modular arrangements that offer a stable support surface for increasingly larger saucepans. The...