Alessi Mediterraneo Paper Towel Holder Lotus which they used to produce

which they used to produce a wide range of furniture and sculptural objects

It is a room without windows in which you can do nothing but ponder the wind that is undoing all sublunary things outside

Design: Philippe Starck 1998

Made in Denmark

Artist's signature is engraved on the cap band and "ACME" is on the clip

Alessi Mediterraneo Paper Towel Holder Lotus which they used to produceThe extraordinary success of the "Mediterraneo fruit holder" by Emma Silvestris in 2006 prompted Alessi to explore the potential for expanding this icon to new types of products: kitchen roll holder, paper napkin holder, tablecloth clip, napkin ring and tealight holder. Design: Emma Silvestris, 2007 Approximate size: 13"