Alessi
Palla di Fidanzamento
Best keepsake for couples celebrating a new engagement or milestone.
The Palla di Fidanzamento, or Engagement Bauble, is an exquisite hand-decorated ornament from Alessi, designed by artist Marcello Jori. Crafted from fine porcelain, this elegant piece serves as a beautiful keepsake for special people or significant occasions. Its design showcases Jori's signature kaleidoscopic geometric patterns, adding a touch of surprising sophistication to any home decor. This ornament beautifully blends artistry with sentiment, making it a perfect way to celebrate life's cherished moments.
$110.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
12115
/ 19475
#12115 in Holiday Ornaments
Price vs Category Average
+233%
Above average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking unique, artistic holiday decor
- Couples commemorating engagements or special anniversaries
- Collectors valuing premium materials and artisanal craftsmanship
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring mass-market holiday decorations
- Households needing durable, worry-free seasonal ornaments
- Minimalists wanting versatile decor for year-round use
Performance breakdown
Artistic Craftsmanship
Marcello Jori’s intricate hand-painted patterns elevate this beyond standard holiday decor.
Material Quality
Fine porcelain construction offers a premium, heirloom-grade feel for the tree.
Giftability
The sentimental design makes this an ideal choice for commemorating life milestones.
Visual Impact
Kaleidoscopic geometric motifs provide a sophisticated, modern aesthetic for seasonal displays.
Display Versatility
Compact dimensions ensure it fits perfectly on delicate branches or tabletop arrangements.
Design Exclusivity
A distinct collector's piece that stands out from mass-produced holiday ornaments.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Width
2.84″
Height
3.15″
Diameter
3.03″
Model Number/Code
MJ16 7
Shape
Round
Intended Placement
Indoor
Weight
0.0 lbs
Features
- Hand-decorated porcelain ornament
- Designed by artist Marcello Jori
- Elegant and precious decorative object
- Ideal for gifting
- Features kaleidoscopic geometric patterns
What customers say
The Palla di Fidanzamento by Alessi is highly cherished for its exquisite artistic design and exceptional craftsmanship. Reviewers consistently praise the high quality, noting its substantial feel and superior beauty in person. The core appeal centers on its profound symbolic value, making it a meaningful keepsake for engagements, weddings, and anniversaries. While acknowledged as a premium purchase, customers view it as a worthwhile investment due to its artistic merit and deep emotional resonance. It functions beautifully as an elegant, lasting memento of love and commitment, often described as the perfect gift that brings joy to holiday traditions.
Know before you buy
This ornament is crafted from fine porcelain and features a hand-decorated finish.
No, the Palla di Fidanzamento is designed exclusively for indoor use to preserve the integrity of the hand-painted porcelain.
The ornament has a diameter of 3.03 inches, a width of 2.84 inches, and a height of 3.15 inches.
Yes, the piece features Marcello Jori’s signature kaleidoscopic geometric patterns that wrap around the round porcelain form.
Given its porcelain construction, it is a delicate piece. It is best suited for sturdy branches or as a decorative display object on a shelf or tabletop.
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