Sardinha de Lisboa - Loving Maria - by Bordallo Pinheiro
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Maria Amor represents Portuguese women throughout history: fishermen's wives who wait for her all night, women waiting for their soldiers, mothers and the longing that can only be felt in love.
The Sardinha de Lisboa is a special ceramic figurine produced by Bordallo Pinheiro. It pays homage to the traditional Portuguese sardine, which plays an important role in Portuguese cuisine and is a symbol of the country's culture and identity.
The Sardinha de Lisboa is a hand-painted ceramic figurine in the shape of a sardine. It features vibrant colors and is decorated with various patterns, designs, and motifs.
Each year, Bordallo Pinheiro creates a new collection of Sardinha de Lisboa figurines, each designed by Portuguese artists, designers, or prominent figures. These collections are often produced in limited editions and are popular with collectors and tourists alike.
- Designer: Marta Tex
- Length: 185mm
- Height: 35mm
- Width: 35mm
- Weight: 70g
The Sardinha de Lisboa has become a symbol of the city of Lisbon. During the festivities for Saint Anthony (Santo António), the patron saint of Lisbon, the city's streets are decorated with colorful sardine figures. This festival takes place every June and attracts many visitors.
The Sardinha de Lisboa by Bordallo Pinheiro embodies the brand's craftsmanship and artistic tradition. It is a popular souvenir for tourists, a collectible for ceramics lovers, and a symbol of Portuguese culture and gastronomy.
