Welcome to our world dedicated to vintage Bordallo Pinheiro tableware. Founded in 1884 in Caldas da Rainha by the renowned caricaturist and artist Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro, this legendary Portuguese manufacturer revolutionized table arts. Globally known for its eccentric majolica creations, the brand injects a dose of humor, poetry, and boldness into your meals.
Sought after by antique and design enthusiasts, vintage Portuguese Bordallo Pinheiro tableware transforms every table into an exuberant and colorful Garden of Eden.
Why Adopt Used Bordallo Pinheiro Tableware?
Hunting for vintage Bordallo Pinheiro means daring to be absolutely original while celebrating unique craftsmanship in Europe. Each piece is a masterpiece of relief and texture.
The Triumph of "Kitsch Chic" and Maximalist Style: Far from traditional white tableware, these pieces celebrate the cottagecore trend and the strong comeback of majolica. They instantly bring life, conversation, and cheer to the table.
Striking Naturalism: The artisans of Caldas da Rainha excel in the art of molding earthenware to perfectly imitate nature. The reliefs of leaves, the grains of fruits, and the feathers of animals offer an exceptional tactile rendering.
The Charm of Period Productions: Vintage pieces from the brand possess glaze nuances and enamel variations that give them a unique visual depth, often more vibrant than modern reissues.
Iconic Animal and Botanical Collections to Hunt For
Immerse yourself in the fantastic bestiary and vegetable garden of the manufacturer through its most famous series:
The Cabbage (Couve) Collection: The Absolute Icon
The brand's most emblematic motif. Our Bordallo Pinheiro cabbage plates, salad bowls, green or white cabbage-shaped tureens, and matching gravy boats reinvent table service with an irresistible rustic eccentricity.
Fruits, Vegetables, and Portuguese Bestiary
The vegetable garden on the table: Discover serving pieces in the shape of tomatoes, pumpkins, artichokes, melons, or watermelons of stunning realism.
Animal earthenware: Find the famous black earthenware swallows (a symbol of family and home in Portugal), as well as duck, frog, or rooster-shaped pitchers, perfect for a retro-bohemian table.
