Alessi Pepa Antipasti Plate with Four Divisions

for the appetisers of an aperitif or starter. The shapes range from a small bowl for savoury biscuits, to shapes that grow larger and larger and are divided into two, three or four sections. The particular shape of the mould with its recesses and folds and the bottom lends itself to sauces, as they are thus separated from the other foods.
Clotet belongs to the group of designers who try to contradict the perfection of form, a perfection that today is seen as a reflection of an industrial production that has moved far away from the thinking and craftsmanship of man. Clotet has given all the objects he has created for Alessi names inspired by the literary work of the poet J. V.