Description: ITALCORIUM Italian Art and CraftARTISTIC CERAMICS from CALTAGIRONEThe Pine ConesSince distant times, LA PIGNA has been found in the entrance gates of ancient villas and noble gardens, monumental cemeteries, facades of churches and convents, to the point of populating the thrones of kings and popes as the materialization of the soul, the bridge that unites the earth to the divine.The pine cone is the fruit of the pine tree, and has always and in different civilizations contained within itself the symbolic meanings of vital force, immortality, divinity, linked to the tree that generates it together with those of fertility and regenerative force for the seeds it contains.Sicilian popular tradition believes that it is useful to give pine cones to keep at home as a wish for health and good luck to the family who lives there. These meanings materialize in the hands of skilled ceramic artisans who create pine cones of large and small dimensions. Today, Artistic Pine Cones, used as wedding favors, wedding gifts, interior and exterior furnishing accessories or as a lamp base, remain an exclusive way to express a deep wish for well-being. Artisanal pine cone in Caltagirone ceramic, made and decorated by hand Emerald green, white and orange color. Glossy finish Hand painted footDimensions: Height 30, 35 and 40 cm - 11⅞, 13¾ and 15¾ in.In our eBay shop you will also find: Height 20 and 25 cm - 7⅞ e 9⅞ in. Do not leave to the elements during cold seasons.The master ceramist with great skill and love for his art shapes the heart of the pine cone on the wheel and then works each scale individually to create this fantastic pine cone. Why buy our ceramics? Because each object rigorously follows 5 long production stages: Turning and shaping, Drying and first firing, Enamelling, Decoration and Second firing and aging. For each of these phases we dedicate the utmost care to every detail so that the final product is the result of a unique, inimitable and unaltered work over time. Because our laboratory is in Caltagirone and all our creations are punched with our brand on the base and fire-signed, pto certify that every single object has gone through the six processing phases that make it authentic and unalterable over time and which has passed rigorous quality controls.The peculiarities of the product depend on the skills of the master ceramist, his creativity and attention to detail, which is a guarantee of the exclusivity of the piece. For this reason, Caltagirone SOFIA ceramic objects are true works of art. Like these. . . Discover them all in our eBay shop. Here's a preview. . . Caltagirone: City of CeramicsThe name Caltagirone derives from the Arabic term Qal'at al Ghiran, which means "Fortress of Vases ". The production of ceramics in the Caltagirone area dates back to the Neolithic. The imprint of the various peoples who colonized the Sicily over the centuries it can also be perceived in the processing of ceramics, despite this the ceramists have always brought out the Sicilian nature in their art. The art of Sicilian ceramic making has been handed down from generation to generation.The peculiarities of the product depend on the skills of the master ceramist, from his creativity and attention to detail, which is a guarantee of the exclusivity of the piece. Terms of sale Each item is accompanied by a certificate of guarantee and is stamped and signed on the underside, which certifies its originality and origin. Our products are entirely handmade, so some small imperfections are not to be considered defects, but proof of the uniqueness of the piece. The item you receive may differ slightly from the photo, another proof of the handcrafted nature of each work. The item will be made to order. Production time: 10 to 20 working days For deliveries before the maximum times you can contact us to know the availability or the exact timing. SHIPPING For shipments to the United States and Canada, the travel time is 7 to 15 business days. Faster shipping service available: Quote on request Shipping costs are not valid for Northern Ireland, islands and overseas territories, both in Europe and America. Before payment contact us for a quote. RETURN Gfree in case of item different from the description, broken or defective, Please notify us promptly, within 4 days at the latest in case of damage during transport. IMPORTANT: The goods travel insured and are carefully and accurately packed and checked before shipping. Sign the courier receipt always with reserve, items that show damage during transport will be replaced only in the case of receipt with reservation. TAXES 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, products may be subject to import taxes and/or customs duties depending on the type of product and the country of destination. For more information, you can contact eBay customer service or your country's customs office. In all cases, any costs relating to import taxes and/or customs duties will be borne by the customer. of the buyer.Since distant times, LA PIGNA has been found in the entrance gates of ancient villas and noble gardens, monumental cemeteries, facades of churches and convents, to the point of populating the thrones of kings and popes as the materialization of the soul, the bridge that unites the earth to the divine. The pine cone is the fruit of the pine tree, and has always and in different civilizations contained within itself the symbolic meanings of vital force, immortality, divinity, linked to the tree that generates it together with those of fertility and regenerative force for the seeds it contains. 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Price: 204.15 USD
Location: Caltagirone
End Time: 2025-01-27T12:58:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 80.27 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Production style: artisan
antique: No
Color: Green, White, Orange
Theme: Wishing you prosperity, Tradition, Decorative pine cones
Style: European Mediterranean
Orientation: Vertical
Room: Internal, outer, Dining Room, Greenhouse, Bedroom, entrance hall, Hallway, Study room, Garage, Living Room, Kitchen, Colonnaded, Any Room, Office
MPN: Does not apply
handcrafted: Yes
Vintage: No
Parts additional necessary: No
Origin: Sicily
Type: Ornamental pine cone
Material: ceramics of Caltagirone, Ceramic
Tailored: No
Brand: Caltagirone Sofia
Stamp: that
Department: Adult
Occasion: For each occasion
Product Line: Pine cones of Caltagirone
Instructions of care and maintenance: Do not leave exposed to the elements during the cold seasons
Country of manufacture: Italy
UPC: Does not apply
Available Variations
Color: 30 cm
Price: 204.15 USD
Available Quantity: 3
Quantity Sold: 0
Color: 35 cm
Price: 268.56 USD
Available Quantity: 3
Quantity Sold: 0
Color: 40 cm
Price: 394.1 USD
Available Quantity: 3
Quantity Sold: 0
