HIDRìA

DESCRIZIONE: From Greek, Hidria, vase for water Ancient tradition, first container created by the human being for keeping water. Terracotta container with large...

From Greek, Hidria, vase for water Ancient tradition, first container created by the human being for keeping water. Terracotta container with large base to let ground and clay of water settle on the bottom, and with narrow neck to blend purified water on the surface at source temperature. From popular tradition, the terracotta jug, essential and precious object in every family, is the protagonist of many thanksgiving feasts linked to harvest and earth. In Sicily, it is also a music instrument, used to create sweet sounds as thanks to the gift of water. Dimensioni / Sizes The collection is composed by ten different models. Materiale / Material: leakage-printed ceramic jug (typology: pottery), cooked at a temperature of 1050° C After spray enamelling by using different unleaded colours mixed in laboratory with different essences, it is cooked a second time at 960° C, in order to obtain the shiny effect. For mother-of-pearl effect, it is cooked a third time at a temperature of 680°. The unleaded colours allow an alimentary use. Logo included. . Colori / Colours: Mother-of-pearl enamel, satin and shiny enamel: White Red Yellow pantone Blue Blue/Light blue Light blue Green Emerald green Aubergine