matramarantocra - Matrangela decorated in reddish Purple and Ochre

The Matrangela is another symbol of the sicilian tradition is a candle holder with the look of a lady with wings because she is the Mother of the Angels. It is said that in the past it was customary to give it as a gift to young brides as a symbol of abundance , fertility and prosperity. The warm light of the candle is evocative of the warmth of happy Love.

This item is made of ceramic and hand-decorated with a pattern from the tone of the Purple and Ochre.