Sicilian Tile The Lady of the Demone Valley, home decor and design
$296.75
Sicilian handcrafted ceramic majolica measuring 33*17*4 cm
Imagine not just looking at a piece of ceramic, but a fragment of Sicilian history that you could hang on your wall.
Here's why this "Lady of the Demon Valley" is the perfect purchase:
A Unique "Dualistic" Piece
Unlike the classic fully glazed ceramics you find everywhere, this piece plays on sensory contrasts. You have the "naked" terracotta, warm and textured, framing a glossy white majolica. It's a blend of the raw earth of the Sicilian fields and the refinement of a noble living room.
The charm of the "Val Demone"
This is no ordinary souvenir. The inscription "Val Demone" carries with it the mystery of ancient Sicily, that of Byzantine legends and the Nebrodi forests. Owning this object means owning a piece of local identity, a refined reference to one of the island's three historic valleys.
Look at the white details on the frame: they're embossed, almost like sugar embroidery on a traditional dessert. The female figure, with her red cheeks and proud gaze, isn't an industrial print; it's a hand-drawn design that conveys authenticity. Every imperfection in the terracotta is the signature of the artisan's hand.
Versatility of Furnishing
Whether your home is modern or rustic, this niche creates an immediate focal point. It's vertical enough to fill those awkward spaces (between two doorways or in a tight corner), and the colors (terracotta, powder blue, and tulip red) are timeless, easily paired with any material, from wood to metal.
An Investment in Style
Sicilian ceramics never go out of style; in fact, they gain in value over time. This isn't just decoration: it's a work of folk art that tells a story of peasant elegance and rural nobility.
Shipping from Italy
Processing time
3-5 business days
Estimated shipping times
- Italy : 3 - 6 business days
- North America : 10 - 15 business days
- Europe : 7 - 15 business days
I'll do my best to meet these shipping estimates, but can't guarantee them. Actual delivery time will depend on the shipping method you choose.
Customs and import taxes
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Returns & Exchanges
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I don't accept cancellations
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The following items can't be returned or exchanged
Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:
- Custom or personalized orders
- Perishable products (like food or flowers)
- Digital downloads
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Conditions of return
Buyers are responsible for return shipping costs. If the item is not returned in its original condition, the buyer is responsible for any loss in value.