The name Caltagirone comes from the Arabic term Qal’at al Ghiran, which means “Rocca dei Vasi“.
The processing of ceramics in the territory of Caltagirone dates back to the Neolithic.
The imprint of the various peoples who colonized the Sicily over the centuries it is also perceived in the processing of ceramics, despite this the ceramists in their art have always brought out the Sicilian character.
The art of Sicilian ceramic processing has been handed down from generation to generation.
Today, in the craftsmanship everything is done by hand.
Each object strictly follows 5 long stages of processing: Turning and forming, Drying and first firing, Glazing, Decoration and Second firing and aging.
The peculiarities of the product depend on the skills of the master potter, from his creativity and attention to detail, which is a guarantee of exclusivity of the piece.
For this reason the Caltagirone ceramic objects are real artwork.
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The eggs
The master ceramist with a lot of competence and a lot of love for his art, works the ceramics to create this fantastic work.
Used as an ornament, wedding favor or typically Sicilian geometric decoration, the ceramic egg is a unique and entirely hand-decorated product, an artifact that gives a touch of joy to the rooms of your home and wishes prosperity, well-being, luck and happiness; an Easter gift and more. To collect.
Collectible ceramic egg from Caltagirone, handmade and decorated in Italy
Collectible artistic ceramic Easter egg made and decorated entirely by hand, according to the ancient Calatina tradition.
The egg with pedestal is in ivory color decorated in plastic and painted in blue.
Measurements: height 25 cm
On our site you will find other sizes and other colors.
Terms of sale
Each object is accompanied by a guarantee certificate and is punched and signed on the underside, which certifies its originality and origin.
Our products are made entirely by hand, so some small imperfections are not to be considered defects, but proof of the uniqueness of the piece.
The object you will receive may differ slightly from the photo, another proof of the handwork of each work.
The article will be made to order.
For this reason Refunds for afterthought are not accepted.
Times maximum production time: 15 working days
If you need delivery before the deadlines
you can contact us for availability or exact timing.
For shipments to Canada, the United States and Russia, the travel time is 7 to 15 business days.
If you need faster delivery, please contact us we will give you a faster service quote.
Free return within 14 days of delivery in case of an object different from the description, broken or defective,
Promptly notify, maximum within 8 days in the event of damage during transport.
IMPORTANT:
The goods travel insured and it is carefully and carefully packaged and checked before shipment.
Sign the courier receipt always subject to reservations, items that show damage during transport will be replaced only in the case of conditional reception.
Shipping costs are not valid for Northern Ireland, islands and overseas territories, both in Europe and America.
Before payment contact us for a quote.
The products sold are not subject to any import tax or customs duty, if the product is sold and delivered in Italy or within the European Union.
In the case of deliveries to countries outside the European Union, the products may be subject to import taxes and / or customs duties depending on the type of product and the country of destination.
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In all cases, any costs related to import taxes and / or customs duties will be borne by the buyer.
The imprint of the various peoples who colonized the Sicily over the centuries it is also perceived in the processing of ceramics, despite this the ceramists in their art have always brought out the Sicilian character. The peculiarities of the product depend on the skills of the master potter, from his creativity and attention to detail, which is a guarantee of exclusivity of the piece. Used as an ornament, wedding favor or typically Sicilian geometric decoration, the ceramic egg is a unique and entirely hand-decorated product, an artifact that gives a touch of joy to the rooms of your home and wishes prosperity, well-being, luck and happiness; an Easter gift and more. To collect. In the case of deliveries to countries outside the European Union, the products may be subject to import taxes
The imprint of the various peoples who colonized the Sicily over the centuries it is also perceived in the processing of ceramics, despite this the ceramists in their art have always brought out the Sicilian character. The peculiarities of the product depend on the skills of the master potter, from his creativity and attention to detail, which is a guarantee of exclusivity of the piece. Used as an ornament, wedding favor or typically Sicilian geometric decoration, the ceramic egg is a unique and entirely hand-decorated product, an artifact that gives a touch of joy to the rooms of your home and wishes prosperity, well-being, luck and happiness; an Easter gift and more. To collect. In the case of deliveries to countries outside the European Union, the products may be subject to import taxes