BeliceBy Cappello & Martello
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Overview
Material: Leather
Unique Item
Dimensions: 23cm (H) x 20cm (W) / 9.1" (H) x 7.9" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings.
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Production Lead Time:
This item has a production lead time of 7 days.
Location:
This item ships from Hong Kong
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Artist Statement
A project inspired by ceramic handcrafted head vases from Sicily which are called Teste di Moro.
Our collection translates these masterpieces from ceramic into leather as a tribute to Sicilian ceramic maestros and to our homeland, with vibrant colours and perky elements.
This eccentric vase cover consists of two parts that represent the faces of two lovers - a Moorish man and a young Sicilian maiden from a bloody love and revenge story from the medieval legend. The two pieces are assembled by two prickly pears that shape the vase cover into a unique design piece.
Artist Profile
Hometown: Sicily
Based in: Hong Kong
Cappello & Martello is an Italian lifestyle and accessories label specialising in leather products. The brand is founded by Italian product and fashion designer Luca Paglia during his residence in Hong Kong.
‘Cappello’ means hat, while ‘Martello’ means hammer. These are on Luca's head and in Luca's hand. Research and …
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