Portuguese Hand Painted Azulejos Fish Tiles Women-Owned such a handsome serving piece

such a handsome serving piece should not be reserved for use at the bar

or open shelf

a toy train

Evocative of old world craftsmanship

This white ceramic fish plate blends mid-century form with Japanese artistry

Portuguese Hand Painted Azulejos Fish Tiles Women-Owned such a handsome serving pieceHand crafted and hand painted in a small Lisbon workshop, this four piece tile set bring brings to life the long tradition of Portuguese azulejos. When placed together, the tiles form a single blue painted fish, a motif once found on the walls of smokehouses known as fumieiros. These tiles served both practical and decorative purposes, resisting heat and soot while adding beauty to utilitarian spaces. Made by artisans in the traditional manner dating