Sicilian Moores Head
Teste di Moro, Six Contemporary Porcelain Dinner Plates in Soft Grey
By Francesca Colombo
Located in MILAN, IT
Inspired by the Sicilian Moor's Head tradition, these incredibly detailed Teste di Moro plates are
Category
2010s Italian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dessert Plate
By Francesca Colombo
Located in MILAN, IT
Italian dining ware. Inspired by the Sicilian Moor's Head tradition, these incredibly detailed plates are
Category
2010s Italian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$95 / item
H 0.79 in Dm 8.47 in
Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dessert Plate
By Francesca Colombo
Located in MILAN, IT
Italian dining ware. Inspired by the Sicilian Moor's Head tradition, these incredibly detailed plates are
Category
2010s Italian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$95 / item
H 0.79 in Dm 8.47 in
Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dessert Plate
By Francesca Colombo
Located in MILAN, IT
Italian dining ware. Inspired by the Sicilian Moor's Head tradition, these incredibly detailed plates are
Category
2010s Italian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$95 / item
H 0.79 in Dm 8.47 in
Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dinner Plates Set
By Francesca Colombo
Located in MILAN, IT
Italian dining ware. Inspired by the Sicilian Moor's Head tradition, these incredibly detailed plates are
Category
2010s Italian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$202 / set
H 0.79 in Dm 10.63 in
Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dinner Plates Set
By Francesca Colombo
Located in MILAN, IT
Italian dining ware. Inspired by the Sicilian Moor's Head tradition, these incredibly detailed plates are
Category
2010s Italian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$202 / set
H 0.79 in Dm 10.63 in
Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dinner Plates Set
By Francesca Colombo
Located in MILAN, IT
Italian dining ware. Inspired by the Sicilian Moor's Head tradition, these incredibly detailed plates are
Category
2010s Italian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$202 / set
H 0.79 in Dm 10.63 in
Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Elsa Head by Vanessa Semaino
By Rossana Orlandi
Located in Milan, IT
elements, the artwork invites the viewer to consider how a classic Sicilian Moor’s head can be reborn in
Category
2010s Italian Busts
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Vintage Italian Pottery Old Sicilian Caltagirone Head Vase Majolica Moor
Located in San Diego, CA
Old Sicilian pottery Moorish head vase, circa early/mid 20th century signed.
Category
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Materials
Ceramic
Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Virginia Head by Vanessa Semaino
By Rossana Orlandi
Located in Milan, IT
, depicted in a typical Sicilian Moor’s head, represents a contemporary woman of extraordinary beauty
Category
2010s Italian Busts
Materials
Gold
Sicilian Moorish Heads Pair in Polished Lava Stone, Limited Edition
Located in Milano, IT
matted.
The Moor heads depict two heads of a man and a woman in typical Sicilian dress.
The man has a
Category
Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Lava
$1,426 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 14.97 in W 11.03 in D 9.85 in
Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Noemi Head by Vanessa Semaino
By Rossana Orlandi
Located in Milan, IT
wears, a typical feature of Moor’s Sicilian heads, is decorated with large blue stars that characterize
Category
2010s Italian Busts
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Angela Head by Vanessa Semaino
By Vanessa Semaino, Rossana Orlandi
Located in Milan, IT
transforming the classic turban, traditionally worn by the Moor’s Sicilian heads, into a cap adorned with the
Category
2010s Italian Busts
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Stefanina Picker of Pomegranate Sculpture
By Patrizia Italiano
Located in Milan, IT
Testament to the Sicilian tradition of Moor's head reinterpreted in a stylish contemporary key
Category
2010s Italian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
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Sicilian Moor
s Head Design Ceramic Vase - Pink
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
Caltagirone Collection. Iconic made in Italy Sicilian vase. The Moor’s Head in ceramic is the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, Sicilian Moor
s Head Design Ceramic Vase Handmade Made in Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
Caltagirone Collection. Iconic made in Italy Sicilian vase. The Moor’s Head in ceramic is the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, Sicilian Moor
s Head Design Ceramic Vase Handmade Made in Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
Caltagirone Collection. Iconic made in Italy Sicilian vase. The Moor’s Head in ceramic is the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, Sicilian Moor
Head Design, Ceramic Vases, Made in Italy Handmade
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
The Moor’s head in ceramic is the typical Sicilian heads. They are Made in Italy products, hand
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, Sicilian Moor
s Head Design Ceramic Vase Handmade Made in Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
Caltagirone Collection. Iconic made in Italy Sicilian vase. The Moor’s Head in ceramic is the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, Sicilian Moor
Head Design, Ceramic Vases, Made in Italy Handmade
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
The Moor’s head in ceramic is the typical Sicilian heads. They are made in Italy products, handmade
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, Sicilian Moor
s Head Design Ceramic Vase Handmade Made in Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
Caltagirone Collection. Iconic made in Italy Sicilian vase. The Moor’s head in ceramic is the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, Sicilian Moor
s Head Design Ceramic Vase Handmade Made in Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
Caltagirone Collection. Iconic Made in Italy Sicilian Vase. The Moor’s Head in ceramic is the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, Sicilian Moor
s Head Design Ceramic Vase Handmade Made in Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
Caltagirone Collection. Iconic made in Italy Sicilian vase. The Moor’s Head in ceramic is the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, Sicilian Moor
Head Design, Ceramic Vases, Made in Italy Handmade
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
The Moor’s head in ceramic is the typical Italian product. They are hand made and hand sìdecorated
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, Sicilian Moor
Head Design, Ceramic Vases, Made in Italy Handmade
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
The Moor’s head in ceramic is the typical product of this town, located 68 kilometers far from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, Sicilian Moor
Head Design, Ceramic Vases, Made in Italy Handmade
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
The Moor’s Head in ceramic is the typical product of this town, located 68 kilometers far from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, Sicilian Moor
Head Ceramic Vases, Handmade Made in Italy 2 Pieces
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
The Moor’s Head in ceramic is the typical product of this town, located 68 kilometers far from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Freaklab Vase Made Entirely by Hand in Ceramic, Blue-Black Color
By Freaklab
Located in Modica, RG
simply as a sculpture. It has an ancient shape like the Sicilian Moor's heads but with an evocation of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Freaklab vase made entirely by hand in ceramic, warm red color
By Freaklab
Located in Modica, RG
flower holder or simply as a sculpture. It has an ancient shape like the Sicilian Moor's heads but with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
21st Century, SicilianMoor
s Head. Ceramic Vases, Gold. Hand Made Made in Italy
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
Iconic ceramic sicilian vases. The Moor’s Head in ceramic is the typical product of this town
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 11.82 in Dm 7.88 in
21st Century, Yellow Ceramic Vase Handmade Hand decorated Made in Italy 1 Piece
By Germana Scapellato
Located in Milan, IT
Iconic Made in Italy Sicilian Vase. The Moor’s Head in ceramic is the typical product of this town
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Italian Pottery Old Sicilian Caltagirone Head Vase Majolica Moor
By Italian school XX ct.
Located in Wilton, CT
Old Sicilian pottery Moorish head vase, circa early/mid 20th century. 17" high, 11" diameter
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Folk Art Busts
Materials
Pottery
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Sicilian Moores Head For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic Sicilian moores head available at 1stDibs. A Sicilian moores head — often made from ceramic, metal and porcelain — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a Sicilian moores head, we have 3 options in-stock, while there are 146 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a Sicilian moores head — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A Sicilian moores head, designed in the modern, folk art or mid-century modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one Sicilian moores head that is appealing in its simplicity, but Mosche Bianche, Stefania Boemi and Germana Scapellato produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Sicilian Moores Head?
The average selling price for a Sicilian moores head at 1stDibs is $830, while they’re typically $50 on the low end and $4,912 for the highest priced.
Questions About Sicilian Moores Head
- What are Sicilian Moor heads?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sicilian Moor heads, also known as “teste di moro,” are ceramic vases that originated in Sicily. Moor heads come in pairs — one is the head of a man and the other is the head of a woman. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and contemporary Sicilian Moor heads from some of the world’s top sellers.
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