€200.75 – €266.54
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.
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.
WHY TO BUY SOFIA CERAMICS FROM CALTAGIRONE.
For each object strictly follows 6 long processing steps,
For each of these phases we dedicate the utmost care in every detail so that the final product is the result of a unique, inimitable and unchanged work over time.
1) Turning and modeling: to give shape to the majolica, hand made process e not with molds.
2) Drying: Our products are subjected to slow, gradual and natural drying without sudden changes in temperature, in order to expel all the water contained in the clay,
3) First cooking: With ovens that reach temperatures estimated at about 1000 ° for 13 hours.
4) Glazing: in which the products acquire a totally white color based on oxides and kaolin,
So ready to pass into the hands of the decorators who will give color and style to the creations.
The colors used in our laboratories are designed and studied both for color tones and for effect,
5) Decoration: The Decorative phase is characterized by giving style to our creations with shades of colors studied and made by us in the laboratory. Colors, shapes and style are the goal to personalize our SOFIA brand.
For this reason the SOFIA ceramic objects from Caltagirone are real artwork.
Discover them all in our eBay shop. Here is an advance. . .
Centerpiece with two handles Hand made artistic ceramics of Caltagirone
Baroque centerpiece with two handles in white, green and orange.
These risers and these handcrafted centerpieces in Sicilian artistic ceramic make any environment characteristic, from modern to classic; all in a purely made in Italy style.
Caltagirone handcrafted ceramics modeled and decorated entirely by hand.
Measurements: diameter 30 cm and diameter 40 cm
On our site you will find other sizes and other colors.
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.
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.
