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SKU: VBCZN01

Moor's Head Zitta and Black Musca

Handcrafted Caltagirone ceramic Moor's head, featuring a deep black face and a symbolic golden fly. An iconic masterpiece from the Verus line by Cori Amenta, 52 cm.

Sale price€3.660

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The Zitta e Musca black Moor's Head is an iconic Caltagirone ceramic masterpiece, entirely handmade by Sicilian master craftsmen. From the prestigious Verus line by Cori Amenta, this extraordinary piece celebrates the Sicilian saying "Zitta e Musca" (silence and the fly) with a golden fly landing on the deep black face, creating a work rich in meaning and irony.

Each Zitta e Musca Black Moor's Head is a unique and unrepeatable piece: forged and shaped by hand using techniques passed down through generations, it represents the pinnacle of Sicilian craftsmanship. The deep black face embellished with gold details and the symbolic fly create a work that embodies dramatic elegance, Sicilian irony, and absolute craftsmanship.

Testa di Moro Zitta e Musca black - Sua Maestà Sicilia

Zitta e Musca Black is a masterpiece combining dramatic elegance and Sicilian irony. From the Verus line by Cori Amenta, this extraordinary piece celebrates the popular saying "Zitta e Musca"—an invitation to discreet silence and attentive observation. The golden fly landing on the deep black face is no casual detail, but a symbol rich in meaning: it represents the ability to be present without disturbing, to observe without judgment, to exist with discreet elegance. The intense black and gold create a dramatic contrast that captures the eye, while the symbolism adds narrative depth and distinctive character.

Testa di Moro Zitta e Musca black - Sua Maestà Sicilia

Standing 52 cm tall and weighing 6 kg, Zitta e Musca black is a monumental presence that dominates the space with dramatic elegance and sophisticated irony. Perfect for grand entrances, contemporary living rooms, minimalist spaces where it becomes the focal point, or as a dramatic centerpiece that becomes a talking point. The golden fly captures the eye and invites reflection on its symbolic meaning, making every observation an intellectual as well as aesthetic experience. Ideal as a standalone artwork that celebrates dramatic elegance, Sicilian irony, and narrative depth.

Testa di Moro Zitta e Musca black - Sua Maestà Sicilia

The creation of each Zitta e Musca black Moor's Head requires several weeks of meticulous craftsmanship. The highest-quality ceramic is hand-molded and then decorated with particular attention to the deep black finish, which requires multiple layers and controlled firings. The gold-plated fly is a masterpiece within a masterpiece: it is crafted with pinpoint precision and meticulously applied to create an effect of lightness and symbolic presence. The gold details are applied with exceptional skill. Made especially for you, production times vary depending on the decorative complexity, ensuring an exclusive piece that reflects the mastery and passion of Sicilian craftsmanship. Each piece is carefully inspected before shipping from Sicily.

Testa di Moro Zitta e Musca black - Sua Maestà Sicilia

Zitta e Musca Black is a collector's item for those who love art that makes you think, elegance that tells stories, and beauty that has meaning. It is not simply a decorative vase, but an intellectual work that combines Sicilian tradition, popular irony, and the highest levels of craftsmanship. Perfect for sophisticated collectors, lovers of luxury design with narrative depth, and those who desire a piece that is simultaneously elegant, ironic, and meaningful. An extraordinary gift for those who appreciate art that transcends aesthetics, to enrich spaces that deserve dramatic presence and intellectual depth. Zitta e Musca Black is an unforgettable presence, a symbol of dramatic elegance, Sicilian irony, and art that narrates.