Bordallo Pinheiro

Tropical Fruits Avocado set of 4 earthenware dessert plates

Bordallo Pinheiro Tropical Fruits Avocado set of 4 earthenware dessert plates

Bordallo Pinheiro's legacy of naturalistic ceramics is captured in the Tropical Fruits collection. This set of four dessert plates is defined by its playful avocado shape, bringing an element of wit and organic artistry to your table. They serve as a unique canvas for culinary creations.

The art of the detail

Rendered with exceptional attention to form, each piece in this set is shaped to mimic the distinct silhouette of a halved avocado. The earthenware material provides a satisfying weight and a rustic feel, finished with a lustrous glaze that enhances its textural details. The plates feature a vibrant green palette, capturing the fruit's natural coloring with subtle gradations in tone. The design’s three-dimensional quality adds depth and character, making these plates not just functional tableware but also conversational objects for any dining occasion.

Inspiration

Present your favorite desserts on these avocado plates alongside crisp linen napkins and minimalist cutlery to create a fresh, contemporary tablescape. The tactile quality of the earthenware invites a moment of connection, enhancing the sensory experience of a meal. Imagine them holding delicate pastries for an afternoon brunch or showcasing colorful fruit salads during a sunlit garden gathering. They infuse a spirit of joyful irreverence into both casual get-togethers and more structured dining events, setting a lively and engaging atmosphere for guests.

About Bordallo Pinheiro

Founded in the 19th century by Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro, the namesake Portuguese brand is renowned for its creative fusion of art and ceramics. The house’s signature is its naturalistic tableware, often depicting flora and fauna with a characteristic sense of humor and realism. This set of avocado plates exemplifies that ethos, transforming an everyday object into a piece of functional art. The brand's commitment to traditional techniques and imaginative design results in enduring collections that introduce personality and charm to the home.