- Exceptional Italian leather.
- H 12.5" x D 12" x L 17.5"
- Designed in Norwalk, CT by Peter Dooney.
- Feet.
The Alto Firewood Carrier offers substantial open-top capacity, easily accommodating a generous stack of split logs for an evening by the fire, along with a folded wool throw or kindling bundle set along the sides. Its broad, structured base keeps contents stable as you load and unload, while the tall profile helps contain longer pieces of wood so they rest securely without tipping. When not in use for firewood, it can serve as an elegant catchall beside a doorway for umbrellas, rolled newspapers, or a few neatly stacked storage boxes, keeping household essentials contained in one refined silhouette.Generous top handles allow you to carry it comfortably in hand from woodpile to hearth, while the structured body presents a polished look whether it is placed beside a fireplace, at a cabin entry, or in a city apartment living room. Its clean, architectural lines complement both traditional and modern interiors, making it as suitable for a rustic weekend retreat as it is for a contemporary home. Styled as a permanent dcor piece or brought out seasonally for entertaining, it adds a refined, collected touch to any fireside setting.
Crafted from rich Vacchetta leather sourced in the heart of Tuscany, this material embodies timeless Italian craftsmanship. Smooth to the touch with a natural sheen, it develops a beautiful patina that only gets better with age.
The Alto Collection has not been specifically treated for water repellency. Thus, the leather will temporarily darken when wet, and return to the original tone once completely dry. The waxed surface may assist in staving off some dirt. With continued use, a lovely shine or patina will develop, only enhancing the beauty of this leather. It is also characteristic for lighter colors to darken with use over time, and with exposure to light. Minor abrasions may be removed or lessened with the use of a very soft cloth and a gentle buffing action. This collection requires no creams, polishes or leather conditioning products to maintain its beauty.
