Late 20th Century Bordallo Pinheiro Pineapple Teapot – Portuguese Majolica Earthenware, Yellow & Green Handcrafted Ceramic

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Bordallo Pinheiro Pineapple Teapot – Portuguese Majolica Earthenware, Yellow & Green Handcrafted Ceramic

This exquisite Bordallo Pinheiro Pineapple Teapot showcases … Read more Bordallo Pinheiro Pineapple Teapot – Portuguese Majolica Earthenware, Yellow & Green Handcrafted Ceramic

This exquisite Bordallo Pinheiro Pineapple Teapot showcases the iconic artistry of one of Portugal’s most celebrated ceramic houses. Crafted in majolica-style glazed earthenware, the teapot features a vibrant sunny yellow pineapple body accented by rich green leaves adorning the lid, spout, and handle. The sculptural, naturalistic detailing makes this piece both a functional teapot and a striking decorative accent.

Founded in 1884, Bordallo Pinheiro is internationally renowned for its whimsical, nature-inspired ceramics originally designed by founder Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro. This teapot is part of the beloved Pineapple Collection, a reinvention of classic Bordallo motifs celebrated for their bold colors and lifelike forms. Each piece is handcrafted in Portugal, reflecting generations of artisanal expertise.

Beyond its visual appeal, the pineapple motif carries historic significance as a symbol of hospitality, warmth, and prosperity, making this teapot a meaningful addition to any collection. Perfect for tea service, display in a kitchen or dining room, or as a standout gift for collectors of fine European ceramics.

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• Brand: Bordallo Pinheiro
• Origin: Handcrafted in Portugal
• Material: Glazed earthenware (ceramic)
• Design: Pineapple motif with majolica finish
• Color: Yellow body with green leaf accents
• Style: Decorative, functional, collectible

A timeless example of Portuguese majolica ceramics, this Bordallo Pinheiro pineapple teapot is ideal for collectors, entertainers, and lovers of distinctive tableware. See less