catania, SIC
Details
- Dimensions
- 9.45ʺW × 9.45ʺD × 11.82ʺH
- Styles
- Italian
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Terra Cotta
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Antique White
- Condition Notes
- good condition good condition less
- Description
- This is a pair of hand-crafted Sicilian Moro vases made from terracotta, dating back to the 1930s. Each vase depicts … more This is a pair of hand-crafted Sicilian Moro vases made from terracotta, dating back to the 1930s. Each vase depicts a stylized human face, with intricate detailing highlighting traditional Sicilian craftsmanship. One features a male figure, and the other portrays a female, both adorned with ornate headdresses. The earthy tones of the terracotta, combined with a weathered patina, give the vases a rustic, aged appearance. These pieces embody the rich cultural history of Sicily, where such vases are often associated with folklore and storytelling, typically symbolizing themes of love and betrayal. They are in original condition with normal signs of use and age less
catania, SIC
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