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1920s Traditional Hand-Painted Ceramic Sicilian Big Salt Container from Patti
$598.87
£443.80
€500
CA$817.57
A$909.51
CHF 476.78
MX$11,114.04
NOK 6,071.18
SEK 5,715.18
DKK 3,806.96
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The Salt Container" from the small town of Patti is a charming and historically significant piece of pottery. This salt container is representative of traditional Sicilian craftsmanship and embodies the artistic heritage of the region.
The container is crafted from ceramic, a material known for its durability and versatility. In the 1920s, handcrafting ceramics was a prevalent practice in Sicily, and artisans took pride in creating functional yet aesthetically pleasing pieces.
The round shape of the salt container provides a practical design, allowing for easy access to the salt stored inside. Its size would have likely been substantial, as it was meant to accommodate a sufficient amount of salt for daily culinary use.
The distinguishing feature of this salt container is its exquisite hand-painted design. Skilled artisans from the town of Patti have meticulously adorned the ceramic surface with intricate patterns vibrant colors, and traditional Sicilian motifs, this salt container is not just a functional item but also a decorative piece that adds a touch of Sicilian charm to any kitchen or dining area, it has become a valuable collectible, representing a snapshot of Sicilian cultural history and a testament to the enduring artistry of the small town of Patti. It serves as a beautiful reminder of the region's artisanal heritage and the legacy of traditional ceramic craftsmanship in Sicily.
- Dimensions:Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Diameter: 10.24 in (26 cm)
- Style:Country (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Catania, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7139235341212
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