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ALESSI Giulio Iacchetti 'Bis' Snake Letter Opener, 2013

$195
£149.54
€178.81
CA$279.73
A$282.75
CHF 165.02
MX$3,716.01
NOK 1,856.19
SEK 1,979.80
DKK 1,336.55

About the Item

Meet the elusive paper snake ... sleek, functional, fun to hold and even better to observe. This 2013 stainless steel snake shaped letter opener is by Italian industrial designer Giulio Iacchetti for the iconic brand, Alessi. It is appropriately named 'Bis' and is accompanied by the original Alessi packaging. Hallmarked at the side. Never has letter opening had such a charming companion. CONDITION Good condition. The snake letter opener was previously owned and used. There is some light surface scratching to the stainless. The box shows some age and wear. MEASUREMENTS The snake measures 9" long x .5" at the widest x .25" at the deepest. In box, the entire package measures 10.5" long x 2.25" wide x 1.13" deep
  • Designer:
    Alessi
  • Brand:
    Alessi
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)Length: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Italian Postmodern (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Material Notes:
    Stainless Steel
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition. The snake letter opener was previously owned and used. There is some light surface scratching to the stainless. The box shows some age and wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU487329742992

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