Testa Di Moro vase - fruit woman 45 cm

Traditional Sicilian ceramic vase with fascinating heritage

The Testa Di Moro vase in a fruit motif depicts a woman and measures 45 cm in height. This hand-painted ceramic vase is made according to proud Italian traditions and carries a rich cultural history from Sicily. The characteristic details and colors make each vase unique, as all are hand-painted by experienced potters.

Crafts with historical significance

The Testa Di Moro vase, also known as the "Moro head", originates from a romantic Sicilian tale of love and betrayal from Palermo. This vase represents the female protagonist of the story and is traditionally part of a set with both a male and female figure. The manufacturer has been making these distinctive vases since 1965 and is now run by third generation potters.

Specifications

• Height: 45 cm
• Motive: Woman with fruit
• Country of origin: Italy (Sicily)
• Material: Ceramics
• Manufacturing: Hand painted
• Manufacturer: Established 1965

Frequently asked questions

Why can the colors vary from vase to vase?
As each Testa Di Moro vase is hand-painted by ceramists, minor variations in color and detail will naturally occur, making each vase unique.

Should this vase be combined with a male figure?
Traditionally, Testa Di Moro vases are sold in pairs (male and female), but at Dims Studio they are sold separately, so you can choose exactly the shape that suits your decor.