The mark of the tool.
Fine machining paths remain visible across selected surfaces.
Not unfinished. Not disguised.
Evidence of manufacture.
ICE PRESS No.1 · FIRST EDITION
FARRINGTON ICE PRESS No.1
Precision, given presence.
First Edition · Individually numbered
The first FARRINGTON object. Precision-machined in Bolton, England from stainless steel, aluminium and brass.
An edition of 250. Made to order. Creates a 55 mm ice sphere. Includes a 2.5-inch square ice mould.
VAT included.
Complimentary standard UK delivery. Estimated UK delivery: 2–4 working weeks (10–20 working days), including production and courier delivery.
14-day online cancellation rights apply. See Returns for details.
Hand wash and dry thoroughly. Not dishwasher safe.
£595
Made to order · Estimated UK delivery: 2–4 working weeks.
ORIGINBolton, England
EDITIONFirst Edition · 250 pieces
SUPPORTDirect from FARRINGTON
£595Ice Press No.1 · First Edition · Made to order
THE PRINCIPLE
Nothing more than necessary.
A block of ice from the included 2.5-inch square ice mould is placed between two precision-machined halves.
Aluminium transfers heat. Gravity applies pressure. The geometry determines the final form.
No electricity.
No heating element.
No unnecessary mechanism.
Only material, mass and temperature.
2.5-inch square
Included ice mould
55 mm
Finished sphere
2–3 min
Typical first press
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Electrical components
THE RITUAL
Square.
Sphere.
Serve.
01 — PLACE
Set a block of ice from the included 2.5-inch square mould onto the lower press.
02 — PRESS
Lower the upper section into position.
Gravity begins the transformation.
03 — REVEAL
Lift the press to reveal a 55 mm sphere.
A simple process, made deliberate.
FORM & MATERIAL
Made to remain in the room.
Ice Press No.1 was designed as a permanent object, equally considered in use and at rest.
Stainless steel defines the exterior. Aluminium forms the thermal core. Brass introduces warmth at the points of interaction.
Each material earns its place.
STAINLESS STEEL
Exterior and mass.
ALUMINIUM
Thermal core.
BRASS
Warmth and tactility.
BOLTON · ENGLAND
Made in Bolton.
Ice Press No.1 is machined, assembled, inspected and tested in Bolton.
The engineering language is not a styling device. It is the process by which the object is made.
MACHINED IN BOLTON
ASSEMBLED IN BOLTON
INSPECTED IN BOLTON
TESTED IN BOLTON
Made in England.
Explore Craft & EngineeringENGINEERING, VISIBLE
Nothing to conceal.
The evidence of manufacture remains part of Ice Press No.1.
Material where it matters.
Stainless steel, aluminium and brass perform distinct roles within one assembly.
Complexity removed.
Geometry, mass and thermal transfer do the work.
Nothing more is required.
ICE PRESS No.1 · FIRST EDITION
Two hundred and fifty.
Two hundred and fifty individually numbered examples constitute the First Edition of Ice Press No.1.
Each carries its edition number permanently engraved into the object and on its accompanying stainless-steel certificate.
When the 250th is complete, the First Edition is closed.
Edition numbers are allocated by FARRINGTON.
FARRINGTON
01 / 250
ICE PRESS No.1 · FIRST EDITION
FIRST EDITION
250 pieces
INDIVIDUALLY NUMBERED
1–250
MADE IN ENGLAND
Bolton
PRESENTATION
Considered to the last detail.
Ice Press No.1 arrives as a complete, individually numbered set.
INCLUDED
Ice Press No.1
Matching drip tray
2.5-inch square ice mould
Serving tongs
Numbered stainless-steel certificate plaque
Polishing cloth
Care guide
Rigid presentation case
Every element belongs to the same object.
SPECIFICATIONS
The object, precisely described.
- Materials
- Stainless steel · Aluminium · Brass
- Included ice mould
- 2.5-inch square
- Sphere diameter
- 55 mm
- Approximate press time
- Approximately 2–3 minutes for the first sphere
- Manufacturing location
- Bolton, England
- Edition
- First Edition of 250
PRODUCT QUESTIONS
Before first use.
What size ice block should I use?
Ice Press No.1 uses a block of ice from the included 2.5-inch square ice mould.
How long does the first press take?
The first sphere typically takes approximately 2–3 minutes when the press begins at around room temperature.
Can spheres be produced consecutively?
Yes. Subsequent spheres may take longer as the press itself becomes colder.
ICE PRESS No.1 · FIRST EDITION
The first object.
Precision-machined in Bolton, England.
Individually numbered.
One of 250.
Individually numbered.
One of 250.
VAT included.
Complimentary standard UK delivery. Estimated UK delivery: 2–4 working weeks (10–20 working days), including production and courier delivery.
14-day online cancellation rights apply. See Returns for details.
Hand wash and dry thoroughly. Not dishwasher safe.
£595
Made to order · Estimated UK delivery: 2–4 working weeks.
FIRST EDITION250 pieces
CERTIFICATENumbered stainless-steel plaque
ORIGINBolton, England
SUPPORTDirect from FARRINGTON