The ATOMIC Coffee Machine was designed by Giordano Robbiati in 1946 in Milan Italy. it combines the best of Italian art, craft and functionality in a distinctive design. This sculptural stove top espresso machine has a highly polished finish, with classic looking cool to the touch bakerlite handles and is hand crafted by artisans in Italy. The ATOMIC symbolizes a period in artistic design; it is evocative of classical art, rubenesque in shape and bringing to mind the ubiquitous image of the mother and child. The design and functionality has stood the test of time the ATOMIC is permanently displayed at the Design Museum in London.