The Bordallo Pinheiro Woods dinner plate captures the quiet sophistication of the forest and translates it into functional art. Drawing inspiration from woodland textures, it transforms the raw beauty of nature into a refined dining experience. In the hands of Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro, the forest becomes a stage of craftsmanship and poetry, an elegant dialogue between the organic and the artisanal. The result is a piece that embodies tranquility, strength, and timeless design, perfect for tables that seek authenticity and grace.

Visual and Tactile Harmony

This forest themed ceramic plate reveals the essence of natural forms through subtle reliefs and deep, earthy tones. The hand-painted surface evokes tree bark, moss, and leaves in an abstract yet harmonious composition. Each glaze variation enhances the sense of movement and depth, making the plate a tactile pleasure as well as a visual statement. Its 28 cm and 32.5 cm versions offer versatility for main courses or layered presentations, blending perfectly with both rustic and modern interiors.

Function Meets Refinement

Beyond its sculptural appeal, the Bordallo Pinheiro Woods dinner plate is designed for practical use. Each piece is part of the brand’s hand painted complements collection, suitable for microwave and dishwasher safe for effortless maintenance. As with all fine ceramics, it should not be used in the oven and is thermal shock NON resistant. These thoughtful features ensure that the artistry of the plate endures daily use without losing its brilliance or integrity, function and beauty working in perfect balance.

Terracotta Craftsmanship

Every handmade terracotta plate is shaped, glazed, and finished by artisans at the historic Caldas da Rainha workshops, where Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro ceramics have been produced for generations. The terracotta base brings warmth and authenticity, while expert hand painting lends depth and individuality. Slight variations in tone and texture celebrate the human touch, transforming each plate into a unique expression of Portuguese artistry.

Natural Elegance for the Modern Table

Designed for the luxury table setting, this designer dinner plate enhances the dining experience with organic beauty and compositional balance. Pair it with natural linens and wooden chargers for a grounded aesthetic, or with metallic cutlery and glassware for a refined contrast. The Bordallo Pinheiro Woods dinner plate merges practicality with soul, proving that true sophistication lies in simplicity shaped by nature and guided by craftsmanship.