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30 cm Medusa head with flowers among the snakes and blue lips, coloured mother of pearl, among blossoming trees

Testa di Moro Medusa with Flowers h 30 cm / 11¾", Coloured Mother of Pearl, Mono Blue | Caltagirone Ceramics

$1,006.00
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The Testa di Moro (Sicilian Moor's Head) Medusa with Flowers, h 30 cm is a unique handcrafted creation, made entirely by hand by the master ceramists of Ceramiche Sofia. It combines the sculptural majesty of the classical myth with refined floral details, enhanced by an elegant monochrome blue finish. This piece represents the excellence of the Sicilian tradition, with coloured mother of pearl finishes and decorative details that make it an exclusive work of art.

Main Features
  • Material: High-quality artistic ceramic, entirely hand-modelled and hand-decorated
  • Dimensions: Height 30 cm / 11¾"
  • Decoration: Mythologically inspired sculptural details, applied flowers and monochrome blue decoration
  • Finish: Glossy and iridescent with a coloured mother of pearl effect
  • Design: A figurative sculpture that reinterprets the classic Moor's Head through the myth of Medusa in a contemporary key
  • Symbolic Meaning: The protective power of Medusa combined with the majesty and timeless charm of the Sicilian Moor's Heads
  • Unique Craftsmanship: Each piece is created with precision and passion, guaranteeing exclusivity and authenticity

The Moor's Head Medusa with Flowers is a furnishing piece of strong visual impact, a refined work that celebrates the history and mastery of Caltagirone ceramics. Perfect for enhancing classic or modern interiors, it is a distinctive choice and a prestigious gift for lovers of Sicilian art.

All works are fire-signed, come with a certificate of guarantee, and are hand-modelled and hand-decorated. Production times may vary with availability, since every piece is made to order to guarantee quality and the uniqueness of handcrafted work.

Production Times

Every piece is fire-signed and modeled and decorated by hand.

Production times vary depending on availability and on how complex the work is. Each item is made to order, specifically for you, following an artisan process built on attention to detail and the use of high-quality materials. This is what allows us to offer you a one-of-a-kind piece that reflects the care and the passion of true craftsmanship. Choosing a made-to-order piece means accepting slightly longer production times, but with the certainty of receiving an exclusive object that cannot be repeated.

100% Handcrafted

A unique work of art, made for you with the care and mastery of our artisan tradition.

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