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With its dragonshaped whistle, the alessi michael graves tea rex kettle is the product of an indepth study of the bird. Alessi 9093rex b tea rex design kettle with handle and dragonshaped whistle, stainless steel, black. This special edition kettle was named tea rex, and. Sep 17, 2015 alessi tea rex 30th anniversary kettle. Purchase the tea rexbird kettle whistles set of 2 by alessi today at.
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The choice of the dragon is a reference on the part of the designer to the chinese culture for whom these beings symbolize. A jade coloured dragon sits on the spout of the kettle instead of the red bird and tea rex 9093 30th annive. This was alessi s first designer kettle, heralding a new season of kettle ideas for the design world. Alessi tea rex kettle, offering the modern energy, style and personalized service of saks fifth avenue stores, in an enhanced, easytonavigate shopping experience. Made of stainless steel 1810, the tea rex kettle has a fascinating reptile whistle. Get the best deal for alessi tea kettles from the largest online selection at. Tea rex adds a touch of whimsy to an ageold tradition of hot water boiling on stovetops. Michael graves alessi polished stainless steel tea rex tea. This new and exclusive pa whistle design perches over the kettle spout with outstretched wings and a long tail. Alessi tea kettle, eggcup, and cutlery on sale the strategist. This pair of whistles comes with one each of the tea rex dragon and 9093 bird whistle.
Michael graves whistling bird teakettle launched in 1985 and has been alessi s number one seller for the past 30 years, with over 2 million units sold. Designed by michael graves in 1985, the graves kettle by alessi with the birdshaped whistle became one of the icons of 20th century design. This special edition tea rex kettle has been created to mark the 30th anniversary of the original alessi bird kettle. Alessi 9093rex b tea rex design kettle with handle and. Alessi michael graves stainless steel tea kettle bed bath. Tea rex kettle with light blue handle, 22cm, 2l william ashley. Shop for and buy alessi tea kettle online at macys. Made of stainless steel, it boils water quickly and makes a sleek addition to your kitchenware. Michael graves redesigned the whistle of that first famous kettle, transforming its shape. The wording tea rex 9093 30th anniversary is stamped on the lid of the kettle. In 1935, carlo alessi, son of giovanni, was named chief designer. The best tea kettle is both attractive like jewelry for your kitchen and functional.
How to use the alessi richard sapper espresso maker 9090 duration. Michael graves redesigned the whistle of that first kettle. Michael graves kettle for alessi was a bestseller for 15 years duration. To celebrate 30 years of the 9093 kettle in 2015, alessi commissioned graves to design a commemorative kettle. This special edition kettle is almost identical to the original, but has had a couple of changes made. The manufacturing of tea rex 30th anniversary kettle by michael graves 17041980. The famous little red pa bird whistle has been upgraded to a copper metallicfinished pa dragon.
Born in indianapolis, he teaches architecture in princeton since 1962. Choose from classic light greenred or upgrade with limited edition polished brass. Alessi tea strainer available at fibre arts design in palo alto, ca. Alessi michael graves stainless steel tea kettle bed. Aug 11, 2015 alessi celebrates 30th anniversary of the iconic whistling bird kettle with new tea rex edition published august 11, 2015 by admin designed by the renowned michael graves in 1985, the stainless steel 9093 kettle with the red birdshaped whistle quickly became an icon of 20th century design. Buy the kettle tea rex from alessi, on made in design 48 to 72 hours delivery.
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