Large 'Girotondo' Fruit Bowl by King Kong for Alessi
Designer: King Kong (design due of Stefano Giovannoni & Guido Venturini)
Maker: Alessi - Italy
Year: 1990s
Size: D/W 230 x H 120
Condition Report: Good condition. Light scratching in places.
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The avant-garde design duo of ‘King Kong’ is made up of two designers, Stefano Giovannoni & Guido Venturini. With a interest in popular culture and cartoons, the duo aimed to capture a childish playfulness within their designs. The ‘Girotondo’ range offers the familiar cut-out man as the central icon, stemming from the name itself which is taken from the Italian version of the common rhyme ‘ring-a-ring-a-roses’, a fitting motif to decorate the entire range.
Designer: King Kong (design due of Stefano Giovannoni & Guido Venturini)
Maker: Alessi - Italy
Year: 1990s
Size: D/W 230 x H 120
Condition Report: Good condition. Light scratching in places.
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The avant-garde design duo of ‘King Kong’ is made up of two designers, Stefano Giovannoni & Guido Venturini. With a interest in popular culture and cartoons, the duo aimed to capture a childish playfulness within their designs. The ‘Girotondo’ range offers the familiar cut-out man as the central icon, stemming from the name itself which is taken from the Italian version of the common rhyme ‘ring-a-ring-a-roses’, a fitting motif to decorate the entire range.
Designer: King Kong (design due of Stefano Giovannoni & Guido Venturini)
Maker: Alessi - Italy
Year: 1990s
Size: D/W 230 x H 120
Condition Report: Good condition. Light scratching in places.
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The avant-garde design duo of ‘King Kong’ is made up of two designers, Stefano Giovannoni & Guido Venturini. With a interest in popular culture and cartoons, the duo aimed to capture a childish playfulness within their designs. The ‘Girotondo’ range offers the familiar cut-out man as the central icon, stemming from the name itself which is taken from the Italian version of the common rhyme ‘ring-a-ring-a-roses’, a fitting motif to decorate the entire range.
