Bordallo Pinheiro Leaf Crooked
Best artisanal serving piece for collectors of unique botanical tableware.
This earthenware platter brings a sculptural, organic energy to the table that standard ceramic plates simply lack. While its irregular, textured shape makes it slightly less practical for stacking in tight cupboards, the vibrant, nature-inspired aesthetic turns even a simple side dish into a conversation piece.
$140.00
at
Le Tavole (local/home store)
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Who it's for
- Collectors seeking authentic artisanal pieces with historical significance
- Hosts looking to add whimsical, nature-inspired character to their tablescapes
- Busy homeowners who value beautiful design without sacrificing modern convenience
Who should skip it
- Families with young children or those prone to accidental breakage
- Decorators preferring understated, neutral, or contemporary geometric dinnerware styles
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for basic, utilitarian kitchen essentials
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The intricate, organic cabbage-leaf design commands attention on any table setting.
Surface Texture
Deep, realistic detailing adds tactile depth that elevates simple food presentations.
Durability
Robust earthenware construction withstands daily use better than delicate porcelain alternatives.
Versatility
Functions beautifully as both a functional serving platter and a decorative centerpiece.
Cleaning Ease
Intricate crevices require careful hand-washing to maintain the vibrant glazed finish.
Ergonomics
Substantial weight and organic shape make it slightly awkward to carry when full.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Diameter
13.78 inches
Weight
36 ounces
Color
Green
Style
Rustic
Occasion
Everyday
Set Quantity
1
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Oven Safe
No
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