WHY WE LOVE IT
Bring the ultimate expression of Italian tableside service to your home with the iconic Alessi 5071 parmesan cheese cellar. Designed in 1978 by the legendary Ettore Sottsass, a founding father of the avant-garde Memphis design movement, this piece is celebrated worldwide as a masterpiece of functional table architecture. It features a heavy, crystal-clear glass bowl held securely within a mirror-polished stainless steel frame with a signature central loop handle. It elevates the simple act of serving grated cheese, condiments, or jams into a high-end culinary ritual—perfect for sophisticated, open-air dining on a terrace in Mallorca.
DETAILS
- Designed by the legendary Italian architect and designer Ettore Sottsass
- A globally celebrated design classic, originally launched in 1978
- Crafted from premium 18/10 stainless steel with a high-shine mirror finish
- Features a thick, crystal-clear glass bowl for an elegant presentation
- Equipped with an ergonomic central loop handle for easy tableside serving
- Designed with a perfectly fitted lid to keep contents fresh and protected
- Ideal for grated parmesan cheese, sugar, relishes, or artisanal spreads
- An authentic piece of Alessi design history found in top restaurants worldwide
PERFECT FOR
- Serving fresh parmesan cheese over Mediterranean pasta dishes
- Adding a sophisticated, architectural statement to your dining table
- Presenting jams, honey, or sauces during weekend breakfast and brunch
- Lovers of iconic postmodern Italian design and high-end table settings
- Chic, contemporary entertaining and living in Mallorca



