ES17 Corkscrew - Red, Yellow, Black

$130.00 at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Designer: Ettore SottsassManufacturer: AlessiMaterials: Beech-wood, medalDimensions: 7" H x 2.4" DThe corkscrew according to Ettore Sottsass: a tool both effective and emotional. Easy to use, the designed volume reveals an ergonomic shape that is comfortable to hold. Made in Italy, near where Alessi is based, it showcases a partly hand-crafted turning process with wood from sustainably managed forests. The handle is colored with water-based and totally solvent-free paints that are sustainable for the…