Alessi
PCH05 Fruit holder
Best centerpiece for design-conscious hosts seeking modern kitchen elegance.
Elevate your kitchen or dining space with the PCH05 Fruit holder, a striking creation by designer Pierre Charpin for Alessi. Expertly crafted from lustrous 18/10 stainless steel, this piece seamlessly blends artistic form with everyday utility. Its generous proportions are perfect for showcasing a vibrant assortment of fruits, serving as a captivating centerpiece. The PCH05 holder introduces a touch of modern elegance to any countertop or table, embodying Alessi's dedication to exceptional design and lasting quality.
$340.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
6984
/ 12083
#6984 in Serving Platters & Bowls
Price vs Category Average
+188%
Above average
Material
1810
/ / Stainless Steel
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a sculptural centerpiece for their home
- Quality-focused buyers prioritizing long-lasting, durable materials
- Health-conscious shoppers wanting to keep produce fresh longer
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable kitchen essentials
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, easy-to-clean kitchenware
- People who frequently store small fruits like berries or grapes
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Premium 18/10 stainless steel ensures a lifetime of rust-free service.
Design Aesthetic
Pierre Charpin’s minimalist silhouette transforms fruit into a sculptural centerpiece.
Capacity Utility
Generous diameter easily accommodates a full week of fresh produce.
Surface Stability
Weighted base provides a secure, wobble-free foundation on any countertop.
Maintenance Ease
Polished steel finish wipes clean effortlessly with a simple cloth.
Airflow Efficiency
Open-top design promotes optimal circulation to keep fruit fresher longer.
Key Specs
Material
18/10 Stainless Steel
Model Number
PCH05/30
Diameter
11.75 inches (30 cm)
Height
4.73 inches
Mounting Type
Freestanding
Style
Modern
Basket Shape
Round
Closure Type
Open Top
Features
- Designed by acclaimed artist Pierre Charpin
- Crafted from premium 18/10 stainless steel
- Ideal for fruit display or as a decorative accent
- Enhances table settings with modern style
- Durable construction for long-lasting use
- Round basket shape
- Open top design for easy access
What customers say
The Alessi PCH05 Fruit holder is overwhelmingly celebrated for its exquisite design and superior quality. Customers frequently describe this piece as a sculptural element that elevates any space. Its striking, minimalist form, often in polished stainless steel, blends seamlessly into modern interiors while serving as a sophisticated focal point. Reviewers consistently praise the robust construction and flawless finish, reinforcing the brand's reputation for durable, well crafted objects. While acknowledged as a premium item, most users feel the exceptional design and lasting quality fully justify the investment. This holder is viewed as a cherished design statement that brings elegance to the home.
Know before you buy
The bowl measures 11.75 inches in diameter and stands 4.73 inches tall, making it a substantial centerpiece for most dining tables or kitchen islands.
Like most polished stainless steel items, the surface may show fingerprints with regular handling. It is easily cleaned with a soft, damp cloth and a mild detergent to maintain its luster.
Yes, the open-top construction is designed to promote air circulation, which helps keep your fruit fresh for longer compared to solid-walled bowls.
Absolutely. While designed as a fruit holder, its modern aesthetic makes it an excellent vessel for decorative objects, seasonal ornaments, or simply as a standalone sculptural piece.
The PCH05 is designed as a sturdy, freestanding piece. Its weight and balanced construction ensure it remains stable on flat surfaces even when filled with a variety of produce.
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$340