SG05 Escar-gogo Escargot Plate

Stefano Giovannoni

The Alessi SG05 "Escar-Gogo" is a whimsical and functional snail-shaped dish designed by Italian architect and designer Stefano Giovannoni in 1994. Part of Alessi's renowned collection of playful and innovative tableware, this piece showcases Giovannoni's signature style—combining humor, functionality, and a touch of surrealism. Crafted from glazed ceramic, the dish features a chromed metal holder, elevating its aesthetic appeal and making it a standout piece on any table. The SG05 "Escar-Gogo" is not only a functional serving dish but also a collectible design object, reflecting the playful and boundary-pushing ethos of 1990s Italian design.