Vase Moor's head in Ceramic Caltagirone ivory man or lady ornament from

Description: ITALCORIUM Objects from around the world for the home and for youItalian art and craftsmanshipCALTAGIRONE CERAMICSMoor's head Modern Caltagirone ceramic Vase man and Lady in ivory Handmade in ItalyMoor's head man/ Lady with ivory turban. The perfect features of the face give a touch of refinement to this wonderful Vase . The traditional Sicilian Moor's head with a modern design, a less Baroque style, more linear and streamlinedEach of our pieces is modeled and painted by hand, creating objects of absolute uniqueness and originality. Very versatile furnishing accessories that adapt perfectly to any furnishing style, from the most classic and traditional to the most rustic or refined, both indoors and outdoors. In addition to their suggestive beauty, dark brown heads can be useful: As containers in the kitchen and bathroom. As ornaments in the living room, study, bedroom. As a plant Vase in the dining room, office, balcony, terrace. . . Color: Mother of PearlHeight: 30cmThe Teste di Moro are furnishing accessories for interiors and exteriors, look at these images and choose yours!! WHY BUY SOFIA DI CALTAGIRONE CERAMICS? Therefore each object strictly follows 5 long processing stages: Turning and shaping, Drying and first firing, Enamelling, Decoration and Second firing 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. Therefore our laboratory is in Caltagirone and all our creations are stamped with our brand on the base and fire-signed. To certify that every single object has gone through the six processing phases that make it authentic and unalterable over time and that it has passed rigorous quality controls. The peculiarities of the product depend on the skills of the master ceramist, his creativity and attention to detail, which is a guarantee of the exclusivity of the piece. For this reason the ceramic objects of Caltagirone SOFIA are real works of art. Here are some items you can find in our shopindoor and outdoor decorated with our "Moor's Heads" A LITTLE HISTORY The story of the beautiful Sicilian girl and the legend of the Moor's head .It is said that in Palermo, around the year 1100 (period of the domination of the Moors in Sicily at the Kalsa), there lived in a palace a beautiful girl who loved to spend her days taking care of the flowers and plants on her balcony.One day, passing through the Kalsa, a young dark-haired man saw the beautiful girl intent on taking care of the plants. He fell in love with her and decided he wanted her for himself. Without hesitation he entered the girl's house and declared his love for her. The girl, struck by so much feeling, reciprocated the young man's love, but when she knew that the Moor would leave her to return to his lands in the East, where a wife with children awaited him, she waited for the darkness and as soon as he As he fell asleep, he killed him, cut off his head, made a Vase of it, planted basil in it and put it on display outside on the balcony. The dark-haired man, thus, no longer being able to leave, would always remain with her. Meanwhile the basil grew luxuriantly and aroused the envy of all the inhabitants of the neighborhood. Not to be outdone, they had terracotta Vases made in the shape of a Moor's head . Caltagirone: city of ceramics The name Caltagirone derives from the Arabic term Qalat al Ghiran, which means "Rocca dei Vases ". Ceramic manufacturing in the Caltagirone area dates back to the Neolithic. The imprint of the various peoples who have colonized Sicily over the centuries can also be perceived in the processing of ceramics, despite this, ceramists have always brought out the Sicilian character in their art. The art of Sicilian ceramic manufacturing has been handed down from generation to generation. The peculiarities of the product depend on the skills of the master ceramist, his creativity and attention to detail, which is a guarantee of the exclusivity of the piece. Conditions of saleEach object is accompanied by a guarantee certificate and is hallmarked and signed underneath, which attests to the originality and origin. Our products are entirely handmade, which is why some small imperfections are not to be considered defects, but proof of the uniqueness of the piece.The object you will receive may differ slightly from the photo, another proof of the handcrafting of each work.The item will be made to order. For this reason We do not accept refunds for change of mind. Times maximums production: 15 working days If you need delivery before the deadline you can contact us to find out availability or exact timing. For shipments to Canada, the United States and Russia, travel time ranges from 7 to 15 business days. If you need faster delivery, please contact us and we will give you the quote for a faster service.Free returns within 14 days of delivery in case of item different from the description, broken or defective, Notify us promptly, maximum within 4 days in case of damage during transport. IMPORTANT: The goods travel insured and it is carefully and carefully packaged and checked before shipping. Sign the courier receipt Always with reservation. Items damaged during transport will be replaced only in the case of reception with reservation and communication within 4 days from the delivery date. Shipping costs do not apply to Northern Ireland, overseas islands and territories, or Europe than in America. Before paying, contact us for a quote. The products sold are not subject to any import tax or customs duty, if the product is sold and delivered in Italy or within the European Union. In the case of deliveries to countries outside the European Union, the products may be subject to import taxes and/or customs duties depending on the type of product and the country of destination.For more information, you can contact eBay customer service or your country's customs office. In all cases, any costs relating to import taxes and/or customs duties will be borne by the buyerIt is said that in Palermo, around the year 1100 (period of the domination of the Moors in Sicily at the Kalsa), there lived in a palace a beautiful girl who loved to spend her days taking care of the flowers and plants on her balcony. One day, passing through the Kalsa, a young dark-haired man saw the beautiful girl intent on taking care of the plants. He fell in love with her and decided he wanted her for himself. Without hesitation he entered the girl's house and declared his love for her. The girl, struck by so much feeling, reciprocated the young man's love, but when she knew that the Moor would leave her to return to his lands in the East, where a wife with children awaited him, she waited for the darkness and as soon as he As he fell asleep, he killed him, cut off his head, made a

Price: 269.65 USD

Location: Caltagirone

End Time: 2025-02-04T16:59:44.000Z

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