Decorative ornament (3) - Maiorca art Sicily - Italy - Ceramic composition

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handmade Sicilian maiolica ceramic composition of three objects, 23 cm high, 13 cm wide and 20 cm deep, weighing 5 kg, origin Italy, Sicilia, model Maiorca art Sicily, period 2000–2010, contemporary style.

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Beautiful composition of handmade Sicilian ceramic objects 1: blue monochrome pinecone with stem decorated with beautifully hand-painted flowers. Lively color, perfect for any setting and for any event, unique in its style. height 23 cm, width 13 cm. The Sicilian pinecone is a symbol of fortune and good omen for the recipient. modern design while maintaining the classic style of Caltagirone pottery.
Ancient Greece, the pinecone represented the god of male fertility, Dionysus, who had a pinecone decorating the top of his staff. As part of Greek beliefs, fertility yields prosperity, and when one is blessed with prosperity, it should naturally be shared with others. In other ancient cultures, pinecones are symbols of spiritual wisdom, representing the third eye - awakened inner transcendence toward enlightenment. According to more modern interpretations, pinecones are thought to attract prosperity into one's home. The pinecone is a meaningful symbol. Botanically it is a reproductive entity: female pinecones contain seeds, while male ones contain pollen. In ancient Greece, the pinecone represented the god of male fertility, Dionysus, who had a pinecone decorating the top of his staff. As part of Greek beliefs, fertility yields prosperity, and when one is blessed with prosperity, it should naturally be shared with others. In other ancient cultures, pinecones are symbols of spiritual wisdom. Entirely handmade (and hand-painted) by a skilled Sicilian artisan on the potter’s wheel, made in precious Caltagirone ceramic. Each one has been shaped and applied by hand. Sicilian pinecones are a symbol of an ancient tradition handed down from generation to generation to the present day.
2: centerpiece/object holder half-pinecone handmade monochrome red, height 11 cm, width 12 cm, depth 8 cm, to add color and liveliness to the table.
3: white monochrome half-pinecone, height 10 cm, width 10 cm, depth 10 cm

Beautiful composition of handmade Sicilian ceramic objects 1: blue monochrome pinecone with stem decorated with beautifully hand-painted flowers. Lively color, perfect for any setting and for any event, unique in its style. height 23 cm, width 13 cm. The Sicilian pinecone is a symbol of fortune and good omen for the recipient. modern design while maintaining the classic style of Caltagirone pottery.
Ancient Greece, the pinecone represented the god of male fertility, Dionysus, who had a pinecone decorating the top of his staff. As part of Greek beliefs, fertility yields prosperity, and when one is blessed with prosperity, it should naturally be shared with others. In other ancient cultures, pinecones are symbols of spiritual wisdom, representing the third eye - awakened inner transcendence toward enlightenment. According to more modern interpretations, pinecones are thought to attract prosperity into one's home. The pinecone is a meaningful symbol. Botanically it is a reproductive entity: female pinecones contain seeds, while male ones contain pollen. In ancient Greece, the pinecone represented the god of male fertility, Dionysus, who had a pinecone decorating the top of his staff. As part of Greek beliefs, fertility yields prosperity, and when one is blessed with prosperity, it should naturally be shared with others. In other ancient cultures, pinecones are symbols of spiritual wisdom. Entirely handmade (and hand-painted) by a skilled Sicilian artisan on the potter’s wheel, made in precious Caltagirone ceramic. Each one has been shaped and applied by hand. Sicilian pinecones are a symbol of an ancient tradition handed down from generation to generation to the present day.
2: centerpiece/object holder half-pinecone handmade monochrome red, height 11 cm, width 12 cm, depth 8 cm, to add color and liveliness to the table.
3: white monochrome half-pinecone, height 10 cm, width 10 cm, depth 10 cm

Details

Era
After 2000
Weight
5 kg
Ceramics type
Majolica
Specific region of origin
Sicilia
Title additional information
Ceramic composition
Number of objects
3
Model
Maiorca art Sicily
Material
Ceramic
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Contemporary
Condition
As new - unused
Height
23 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
20 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
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Objects sold
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