How to Clean Caltagirone Ceramics and Moor's Heads

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Introduction to Caltagirone Ceramics

Caltagirone ceramics, including the famous Moor's Head vases, are unique and precious pieces of art. These Sicilian artifacts not only enrich our spaces, but also require special care to maintain their beauty over time.

Necessary Materials and Tools

To properly clean Caltagirone ceramics and Moor's Heads, it is important to use the right materials and tools. You will need a soft cloth, warm water, neutral soap and, in some cases, a soft-bristled brush to reach the most difficult areas.

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Cleaning Procedure

Start by gently removing dust with a soft, dry cloth. For a deeper clean, soak the cloth in warm water and neutral soap, avoiding harsh detergents that could damage the glazed surface. Clean the ceramic with gentle, circular movements. Use a soft brush for intricate areas. Finally, dry completely with a dry cloth to avoid moisture residue.


Maintenance Tips

To keep Caltagirone ceramics and Moor's Heads in top condition, it is advisable to place them away from heat sources and direct sunlight. Avoid impacts and falls that could cause cracks or breakages. Regular attention and periodic cleaning will help preserve their beauty and integrity over time.

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