Founded in 1884, Bordallo Pinheiro is a globally recognized brand creating beautiful Portuguese ceramic art and tableware. Over generations the skill and savoir-faire of the brand's craftsmen has grown and flourished resulting in exquisite luxury home decor and dinnerware to desire!
The Story of Bordallo Pinheiro
The personality and passion of founder Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro radiates from the brand. A combination of creativity, naturalism, and humor are at the core of its identity. The Bordallo Art collection showcases stunning examples of ceramic art made up of replicas of designs by Raphael and his son, Manuel Gustavo. From fine art to decorative home accents and practical dinnerware, each ceramic piece is handcrafted by artisans of the Fábrica de Faianças das Caldas da Rainha.
On a Mission to Preserve & Promote Portuguese Ceramics and Craftsmanship
Bordallo Pinheiro's factory aims to revitalize the traditional art of ceramics. Blending cultural references and new styles, the brand's signature look is a whimsical expression of creativity. Designs are made using century old production techniques coupled with modern manufacturing technologies. The Fábrica de Faianças Artísticas Bordallo Pinheiro guards heritage as it actively works to preserve and promote it.
Unique Design to Desire
Timeless designs combined with originality and functionality make Bordallo Pinheiro's decorative home decor pieces and tableware for dining statement ceramic classics. Decorators, architects, trendsetters and design lovers around the world select Bordallo Pinheiro for its originality, boldness and distinctive character.
Bordallo Art
The Bordallo Art collection includes special edition designs and works of home decor art by Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro and his son Manuel Gustavo. From animal figurines and wall heads to statues, vases and wall decor, the Bordallo Art collection takes the beauty of ceramics and turns it into its own art.
Tableware
When it comes to the table, Bordallo Pinheiro offers a variety of plates, bowls, cups and serving dishes. Perhaps you have seen its famous Cabbage dinnerware. Or Cloudy Butterflies, a design collaboration with actress Claudia Schiffer. Motifs include lobsters, tomatoes, tropical fruits, sardines, flowers and more. Beautifully painted works of dinnerware art.
Home Decor
Bordallo Pinheiro's unique charm shines when it comes to its home decor offerings. Vases, platters, decorative boxes, ornaments, wall art and more make up the brand's ceramic home decor collection.
Gifts
Looking for the perfect wedding gift? Just the right birthday gift? Or perhaps a gift just because. Bordallo Pinheiro's works of ceramic art make perfect gifts for every occasion! Weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, your recipient will love it!
