From a private collection, wonderful and very rare first model of the VESUVIANA. Note the insertion of the water container and the tin casting. Technical specifications - Manufacturer: OMG - Officine Meccaniche Gozzano Place of manufacturing: Gozzano – NO Year of manufacturing: 1950/55 Product code: Vesuviana Dimensions: height 19.5 x width 26 x diameter 12 (cm) Weight: 1440 g Structural features first type: filter holder hooks handmade by bending two steel rods. No vent valve. Kettle with the handle attached at the bottom: if heated on the stove, the bottom of the handle would get irreparably burned. General details: Stovetop coffee pot, aluminium body, steam pressure, patent 415468