Classic interpretation of the heads

The tradition of making anthropomorphic plant holders is believed to have originated around the year 1000 in the Kalsa district of Palermo

ma quando seppe che l'arabo avrebbe voluto portarla con sè per tornare nelle sue terre ed accrescere il suo harem gli fece la controproposta di restare lui a Palermo abbandonando l'harem e restando per sempre con lei

Medusa's head in Sicily is a symbol of protection and power

freely inspired by 18th-century decorative motifs

Brocca h23 vassoio Classic interpretation of the headsPalermo Baroque decoration with vine leaves on a green background and acanthus leaves within sections