Alessi Ossidiana 3 Cup Espresso Maker - Black
Blending heritage with modern design, the Alessi Ossidiana 3-Cup Stovetop Espresso Maker – Black is a sculptural reinterpretation of the classic moka pot. Designed by Sicilian architect Mario Trimarchi, this unique piece draws inspiration from both traditional Italian coffee makers and the natural forms of obsidian rock, from which it takes its name. The Ossidiana’s faceted silhouette pays homage to the angular sides of classic espresso makers, while its refined details and ergonomic handling offer a contemporary update. A functional design object, it brings a story, a memory, and exceptional coffee to your kitchen.
Key Features
- Designer Aesthetic: Created by Mario Trimarchi, inspired by the forms of obsidian and traditional moka pots.
- Compact & Elegant: A 3-cup espresso maker with a distinctive faceted profile – both artistic and practical.
- High-Quality Materials: Crafted in aluminium casting with a black thermoplastic resin handle and knob for safe, comfortable use.
- Traditional Brewing Method: Produces authentic stovetop espresso with rich aroma and flavour.
- Timeless Design: A blend of memory, material, and functionality – ideal for design lovers and coffee enthusiasts alike.
Product Specifications
- Item Number: MT18/3 B
- Capacity: 15cl (approx. 3 espresso cups)
- Diameter: 8.5cm
- Material: Aluminium casting with thermoplastic resin handle and knob (black)
- Compatibility: Suitable for gas and electric hobs (not induction compatible)
Buying Information
Product Code: MT18/3 B


Description
Blending heritage with modern design, the Alessi Ossidiana 3-Cup Stovetop Espresso Maker – Black is a sculptural reinterpretation of the classic moka pot. Designed by Sicilian architect Mario Trimarchi, this unique piece draws inspiration from both traditional Italian coffee makers and the natural forms of obsidian rock, from which it takes its name. The Ossidiana’s faceted silhouette pays homage to the angular sides of classic espresso makers, while its refined details and ergonomic handling offer a contemporary update. A functional design object, it brings a story, a memory, and exceptional coffee to your kitchen.
Key Features
- Designer Aesthetic: Created by Mario Trimarchi, inspired by the forms of obsidian and traditional moka pots.
- Compact & Elegant: A 3-cup espresso maker with a distinctive faceted profile – both artistic and practical.
- High-Quality Materials: Crafted in aluminium casting with a black thermoplastic resin handle and knob for safe, comfortable use.
- Traditional Brewing Method: Produces authentic stovetop espresso with rich aroma and flavour.
- Timeless Design: A blend of memory, material, and functionality – ideal for design lovers and coffee enthusiasts alike.
Product Specifications
- Item Number: MT18/3 B
- Capacity: 15cl (approx. 3 espresso cups)
- Diameter: 8.5cm
- Material: Aluminium casting with thermoplastic resin handle and knob (black)
- Compatibility: Suitable for gas and electric hobs (not induction compatible)
Buying Information
Product Code: MT18/3 B















