This is a rare and charming vintage serving dish from the renowned Portuguese ceramicist Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro. This green faience (tin-glazed earthenware) dish features a delightful design of a lemon resting on a textured leaf. Handcrafted in Portugal during the 1980s, this piece exemplifies Bordallo Pinheiro’s iconic style and craftsmanship, known for its naturalistic and often whimsical designs. As these pieces are no longer in production, they are highly sought after by collectors of Portuguese ceramics. The dish is marked for authenticity. It is not only a beautiful decorative piece but also perfectly functional for serving small items, adding a touch of elegance and nostalgia to your home.
Features:
- Designed by Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro
- Handcrafted in Portugal
- Faience (tin-glazed earthenware)
- Lemon and leaf design
- Green glaze
- 1980s
- Marked for authenticity
Measurements (Approximate):
- Length: 22 cm (approximately 8.7 inches)
- Width: 10 cm (approximately 3.9 inches)
- Height: 3 cm (approximately 1.2 inches)
Condition:
This Bordallo Pinheiro dish is in good vintage condition. There is a small chip off the tip of the leaf, no cracks, and some visible crazing, which is common in vintage faience. These imperfections are consistent with age and do not detract significantly from the piece’s overall beauty. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view of the condition.
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Local collection welcome by appointment.
Seller ref:
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Colour |
Green ,Multicoloured ,Yellow |
| Material |
Ceramic |
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