Art Nouveau Litter Bin

Description

The Art Nouveau Litter Bin, SKU 03.040, is a distinctive piece of street furniture that combines functionality with an artistic design. This litter bin is a creation by the renowned designer Tomasz Szpytma and falls under the Retro product line, offering not just utility but also a touch of historical elegance to urban spaces.

Crafted primarily from steel profiles and steel sheets, the Art Nouveau Litter Bin measures 65 cm in width, 97 cm in height, and 52 cm in thickness, with a weight of 40 kg. It boasts a capacity of 60 litres, sufficient to meet the demands of high-traffic public areas such as parks, streets, and other outdoor spaces. This bin is specifically designed without an ashtray, addressing the preferences of spaces where smoking is discouraged or prohibited.

The build features carbon steel (S235JR) known for its strength and durability, ensuring that the bin withstands the rigours of daily use in any weather condition. The internal container is made from galvanised steel, offering increased resistance to corrosion and wear. This choice of materials guarantees longevity and maintains the bin’s appealing look over time.

Installation of the Art Nouveau Litter Bin is straightforward; it is attached by bolts to a foundation, allowing for secure positioning and reducing the risk of theft or displacement. This method of installation makes the bin ideal for permanent fixture in both soft landscapes and paved areas.

Aesthetically, the bin's design is inspired by the Art Nouveau era, characterized by intricate, elegant designs and attention to detail. The all-black finish in the provided image highlights the sophisticated styling and the harmonious artistry of the overlapping steel profiles, making it not only a practical waste disposal solution but also an attractive urban accessory.

Ideal for municipalities, commercial developments, and heritage sites seeking to enhance the charm and functionality of their public areas, the Art Nouveau Litter Bin merges the old-world allure with contemporary needs, making it an essential addition to modern urban landscapes.