The Testa di Moro (Sicilian Moor's Head) h 25 cm with Beads, Decoro Sicily combines two of the best-loved decorations in the Ceramiche Sofia catalogue: the ceramic beads, applied by hand to the headdress, are combined with the distinctive Decoro Sicily, stylised geometric and floral motifs inspired by the old Sicilian majolica. A piece of extraordinary decorative richness that celebrates the ceramic identity of Caltagirone in all its facets.
Main Features
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Material: High-quality art ceramic, entirely hand-modelled and hand-decorated
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Dimensions: Height 25 cm / 9¾", width approx. 18 cm / 7"
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Decoration: Ceramic beads with Decoro Sicily, each bead applied by hand, geometric and floral decoration hand-painted
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Finish: High-resistance glossy crystal glaze
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Design: Rich and distinctive, ideal for Mediterranean or eclectic settings, or for collectors of Sicilian ceramics
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Pairs well with: Can be paired as a woman/man couple; the richness of the decoration stands out against neutral or natural backgrounds
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Unique Craftsmanship: Each piece is fire-signed and comes with a certificate of guarantee
The combination of beads and Decoro Sicily is one of the most elaborate in the catalogue: two decorative techniques, the relief of the beads and the painting of the decoration, come together in an object of great artisan complexity.
All works are fire-signed, come with a certificate of guarantee, and are hand-modelled and hand-decorated. Production times may vary depending on availability, as each piece is made to order to ensure the utmost care for detail and artisanal uniqueness.
