Decorazione "foglia di vite a spirale su fondo blu" motivo decorativo barocco del XVI

Spiral vine leaf decoration on blue background

The object was used to contain water and placed at the bedside

in the Sicilian tradition

personifying the light emerging from the darkness and indicating revelation

Testa di moro uomo H 41 Piatti Decorazione "foglia di vite aThe tradition of making anthropomorphic plant holders is believed to have originated around the year 1000 in the Kalsa district of Palermo. Along with these works, we will send you the legend that inspires our creations. The turban features a 17th century Caltagirone decoration. Have you ever wondered why there's such a Sicilian tradition of making majolica plant pots? Legend has it that in the Kalsa, Palermo's "Arab" neighborhood, during the Arab