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Sicilian Moores Head

Teste di Moro, Six Contemporary Porcelain Dinner Plates in Soft Grey
Teste di Moro, Six Contemporary Porcelain Dinner Plates in Soft Grey

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
Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dessert Plate

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

Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dessert Plate
Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dessert Plate

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

Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dessert Plate
Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dessert Plate

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

Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dinner Plates Set
Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dinner Plates Set

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

Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dinner Plates Set
Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dinner Plates Set

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

Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dinner Plates Set
Teste di Moro, Collection in Soft Grey, Contemporary Porcelain Dinner Plates Set

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

Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Elsa Head by Vanessa Semaino
Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Elsa Head by Vanessa Semaino

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

Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Virginia Head by Vanessa Semaino
Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Virginia Head by Vanessa Semaino

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
Sicilian Moorish Heads Pair in Polished Lava Stone, Limited Edition

Sicilian Moorish Heads Pair in Polished Lava Stone, Limited Edition

$1,440Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 14.97 in W 11.03 in D 9.85 in

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

Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Noemi Head by Vanessa Semaino
Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Noemi Head by Vanessa Semaino

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
Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Angela Head by Vanessa Semaino

Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Angela Head by Vanessa Semaino

By Rossana Orlandi, Vanessa Semaino

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
Stefanina Picker of Pomegranate Sculpture

Stefanina Picker of Pomegranate Sculpture

$600 / item

H 13.39 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in

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

Recent Sales

Sicilian Moor's Head Design Ceramic Vase - Pink
Sicilian Moor's Head Design Ceramic Vase - Pink

Sicilian Moor's Head Design Ceramic Vase - Pink

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H 11.82 in Dm 10.63 in

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
21st Century, Sicilian Moor's Head Design Ceramic Vase Handmade Made in Italy

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
21st Century, Sicilian Moor's Head Design Ceramic Vase Handmade Made in Italy

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
21st Century, Sicilian Moor' Head Design, Ceramic Vases, Made in Italy Handmade

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
21st Century, Sicilian Moor's Head Design Ceramic Vase Handmade Made in Italy

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
21st Century, Sicilian Moor' Head Design, Ceramic Vases, Made in Italy Handmade

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
21st Century, Sicilian Moor's Head Design Ceramic Vase Handmade Made in Italy

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
21st Century, Sicilian Moor's Head Design Ceramic Vase Handmade Made in Italy

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
21st Century, Sicilian Moor's Head Design Ceramic Vase Handmade Made in Italy

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
21st Century, Sicilian Moor' Head Design, Ceramic Vases, Made in Italy Handmade

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
21st Century, Sicilian Moor' Head Design, Ceramic Vases, Made in Italy Handmade

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
21st Century, Sicilian Moor' Head Design, Ceramic Vases, Made in Italy Handmade

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
21st Century, Sicilian Moor' Head Ceramic Vases, Handmade Made in Italy 2 Pieces

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
Freaklab Vase Made Entirely by Hand in Ceramic, Blue-Black Color

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
Freaklab vase made entirely by hand in ceramic, warm red color

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
21st Century, SicilianMoor's Head. Ceramic Vases, Gold. Hand Made Made in Italy

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

21st Century, Yellow Ceramic Vase Handmade Hand decorated Made in Italy 1 Piece
21st Century, Yellow Ceramic Vase Handmade Hand decorated Made in Italy 1 Piece

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
Vintage Italian Pottery Old Sicilian Caltagirone Head Vase Majolica Moor

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
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sicilian 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.