A brilliant object
The “Bummulo Malandrino” of Caltagirone is a pitcher for liquids with a unique and fascinating design. Of Arab origin and handed down through the Sicilian peasant tradition, the name “malandrino” suggests cunning, as its ingenious filling hole is located in the bottom. This ingenious feature allows you to fill it from the bottom and tip it without losing a drop.
The mastery of the potter
The “Bummulo Malandrino” is completely made on the lathe by hand, following an extremely complex artisan process. This craftsmanship makes it an extraordinary object and arouses great curiosity. Each piece is unique, reflecting the skill and craftsmanship of the craftsman.
Furthermore, the “Bummulo Malandrino” is decorated by hand with the traditional Caltagirone motifs, adding a touch of authenticity and history to each piece. These decorations, often inspired by nature or Sicilian culture, help make it an authentic work of art, as well as being a functional and ingenious object for serving liquids.
To admire, but also to use
It can be used to hold water, wine, oil, vinegar or hot liquids such as tea or coffee, adding a touch of history and ingenuity to liquid serving.
The object has become famous all over the world also thanks to Camilleri’s novels.
Dimensions: H22
Article number: BBM02N03
Product Availability: Available
Color Dominance: Antique Green/Yellow