Circa 1980's "Memphis-Style" Micheal Graves for Alessi Italy, Inox 18/10 Polished Stainless Steel "Whistling Bird" Tea Kettle

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Vintage; C.1980's Alessi Italy, a Michael Graves designed, INOX 18/10 Polished stainless steel "Whistling Bird," tea kettle, with engraved maker's … Read more Vintage; C.1980's Alessi Italy, a Michael Graves designed, INOX 18/10 Polished stainless steel "Whistling Bird," tea kettle, with engraved maker's markings underneath, center as image indicates. This particular design; along with the sugar/creamer set which we see is available herein in this same selling platform, on another's storefront, along with the coffee/tea mugs, are part of the same, Memphis-style pattern, i.e/ handle(s) and design and materials utilized in the overall design esthetic, along with the same color(s), a cornflower blue handle, along with a red bird attached to spout,(WHICH is REMOVABLE), and black finial ball top to lid, along with red and black end- caps to the handle, is the most prolific of the Alessi Collection(s) rolled out for the International and U.S. Domestic market(s), and has been their number one selling Tea Kettle of all the designed Tea Kettles amongst their line. It was launched in C.1985. From an Upstate, NY. Estate. In great condition, the bottom could use a bette cleaning, Bar Keeper's friend is a fabulous cleaning agent as well as Mother's which polished the exterior of this piece, as all chrome piece's, for the record to those whom partake in such pieces and it to maintain them. See less