Moor's head Vases Medusa in Sicilian ceramic from Caltagirone "Cori Amenta" Bordeaux H. 47 cm

The collection of Moor's Head sculptures designed by Cori Amenta and crafted by Verus is not just a line of Sicilian portraits, but rather colorful, original, and intense works of art. It's a celebration of inclusivity, a shout that speaks of peace and freedom. Verus has embraced these values, this anthem of inclusion, bringing to life the outlines drawn by Cori Amenta in their own workshops. Life that turns into art, and art that becomes a song of redemption.

Sicilian Ceramic "Moor's Head" from Caltagirone

• Model: Cori Amente

• Height: 47 cm

• Handcrafted and Hand-Painted

• Signed by Fire

• Brands: Verus

Moor Heads: A Symbol of Love and Passion

Handcrafted and hand-painted ornamental ceramic vases depicting the faces of a man and a woman, these are used as precious and sought-after decorative items that infuse vitality and elegance into any even modern environment.

Born from the skilled hands of local artisans and exported worldwide, today the Moor's Heads are almost always reproduced in pairs and are quintessential symbols of Sicily, among the most distinctive for sure.

Ceramic Moor's Heads from Caltagirone are recognized worldwide, an icon of style and trend, the result of centuries-old tradition and expert craftsmanship.

Moorish figures have become a symbol of Sicily, yet they carry an ancient and significant history rooted in a Sicily immersed in a magical atmosphere of ancient traditions, myths, and legends that tell stories of conflicted love, passions, and jealousies.

To appreciate them more fully, we invite you to read the history of the Moor's Heads by clicking on the link.