Modern Sicilian ceramic "Moor's head" from Caltagirone
All works are fire-signed and hand-modeled and decorated.
The production times of the product vary from 10 to 20 days , depending on the availability and the complexity of the workmanship. Each item is made to order , especially for you, following an artisanal process that values attention to detail and the use of high-quality materials. This approach allows us to offer you a unique product , which reflects the care and passion of true craftsmanship. Choosing a customized product means accepting slightly longer production times, but with the certainty of receiving an exclusive and unrepeatable object .
Immerse yourself in the enchantment of Sicilian tradition with this splendid ceramic Moor's head, handcrafted with masterful craftsmanship. Standing 45 cm tall, this female figure wears an elegant turban decorated with antiqued mother-of-pearl, embellished with gold and lustre details that enhance her refinement.
Product Features:
- Material: High-quality ceramic with antiqued mother-of-pearl finishes and gold details. The combination of these materials ensures long-lasting durability and a luxurious look.
- Dimensions: Standing 45cm tall, this Moor's head is perfect for displaying on shelves, coffee tables, or in display cases, adding a touch of elegance to any space.
- Unique Design: This turbaned female figure represents a symbol of Sicilian tradition and culture. Every detail is meticulously crafted to best reflect the art of Caltagirone.
- Versatile Decoration: Ideal for decorating living rooms, entryways, or as a centerpiece in a collection. Its imposing and sophisticated presence adds a touch of class and style to any space.
A Piece of History and Art
This Moor's head is not simply a decorative object, but an authentic piece of Sicilian history and culture. Each piece is handmade by skilled artisans using traditional Caltagirone ceramic techniques. The attention to detail and the use of exquisite materials make each Moor's head a unique and one-of-a-kind work of art.
Add the charm and tradition of Caltagirone to your home with this splendid ceramic Moor's head. A perfect piece for those who want to combine elegance and tradition in their decor.
Ceramiche Sofia, owned by the Intonato brothers Nicola and Giuseppe Intonato, is a company in Caltagirone (Sicily, Italy) that produces artistic majolica. The manufacturing processes that lead to the creation of our ceramics are divided into six important phases: throwing, drying, first firing, glazing, decoration, and aging.
For each of these phases, we dedicate the utmost attention to every detail so that the final product is the result of a unique, inimitable work that remains unchanged over time.
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All pieces are fire-branded, with a certificate of guarantee, modeled and decorated by hand. Production times may vary based on availability, as each product is made to order to ensure quality and unique craftsmanship.
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For almost 20 years Sofia La Maiolica of Caltagirone has been involved in the artisanal production of unique majolica pieces, decorated and modeled by hand. They are inspired by the classic style of Caltagirone ceramics from all eras, made with unique glazes that recall the origins of the oriental world in which the colors were produced by the fusion of kaolin-based glazes. The manufacturing process that leads to the creation of our ceramics is divided into six important phases:
Turning, Drying, First firing, Enamelling, Decoration and Aging .
For each of these phases we dedicate the utmost care to every detail so that the final product is the result of a unique, inimitable and unaltered work over time. The main feature of purchasing a non-industrial product is precisely this: owning a unique product .
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