Core Record |
| Title |
Bialetti Mini Express |
| Collection |
Museum of Design in Plastics: Arts University College at Bournemouth |
| Designer |
Bialetti, L. |
| Manufacturer |
Brevetti Bialetti |
| Date |
1996 |
| Description |
A small, one cup size Bialetti coffee maker with white ceramic espresso coffee cup and saucer from the 1990s. This coffee maker is designed to be placed directly on the hob. The reservoir at the base of the device is filled with the required amount of water with the coffee grounds in the separate section above. When the water is heated it is forced through the coffee grounds and up through the spout above straight into the espresso cup. This example is made from aluminium and has a phenol formaldehyde coated metal spout, and is complete with its original box. |
| Accession Number |
AIBDC : 000166 |
| Dimensions |
height 155mm, width 120mm, depth 100mm |
| Materials |
metal, plastic, phenol formaldehyde, PF, bakelite - generic term |
| Notes |
Everyday objects, such as those in this collection, are sometimes difficult to research. If you have any information about this object please contact the museum on modip@aub.ac.uk. |
| Rights |
MoDiP has done its utmost to obtain clearance from all IPR holders before adding images to this catalogue, if you believe that any image has been used without permission please contact us on modip@aub.ac.uk. |
| Method |
compression moulded |
| Object Type |
coffee maker |
