Crafted by Hand, Made to Last
Brushstroke by brushstroke, each piece takes hours to complete.
Fired for 10 hours at 1020°C using techniques passed down through generations.
Every piece is unique and signed by its creator.
Bring Portugal's beloved symbol of love and home into your space with this hand painted faience swallow wall decor. Crafted.. Read more
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Bring Portugal's beloved symbol of love and home into your space with this hand painted faience swallow wall decor. Crafted in traditional Portuguese pottery workshops, this ceramic Andorinha features vibrant floral motifs that showcase centuries of artisan tradition while celebrating one of Portugal's most meaningful cultural icons.
Each swallow is hand painted by skilled artisans with colorful detailing and a glossy glazed finish. The Andorinha Portuguesa represents love, family, loyalty, and the warmth of home - making it a deeply symbolic piece perfect for creating meaningful wall displays, gallery walls, or as a heartfelt gift.
Natural artisanal variations make every swallow truly unique, proving its authentic handcrafted origin. Lightweight and ready to hang, this ceramic piece brings both visual beauty and cultural significance to any wall.
Whether you're decorating a home with Portuguese heritage, creating a symbolic gallery wall, celebrating milestones like weddings or housewarmings, or looking for a meaningful gift that carries deep sentiment, this swallow brings warmth and tradition to any setting. Available in two sizes to suit different spaces.
Made in small batches in Portugal's traditional pottery regions, each piece connects your home to generations of master craftsmanship and Portugal's rich cultural symbolism.
Your hand-painted faience is dishwasher-safe, but we recommend gentle hand-washing to preserve the colors and glaze for years to come.
Care Tips:
Each piece is handcrafted, so natural variations are part of its unique charm. With proper care, your ceramic will remain vibrant and beautiful for generations.
Handcrafted to order, ships within 5 business days. Double-layer protective packaging ensures safe delivery. Delivery times vary by country (calculated at checkout).
Not satisfied? Return within 30 days of delivery. Item must be unused and securely repacked. Customer covers return shipping. Refunds processed in 5–7 days.
Brushstroke by brushstroke, each piece takes hours to complete.
Fired for 10 hours at 1020°C using techniques passed down through generations.
Every piece is unique and signed by its creator.
Portuguese Soul in Every Piece Since 1986
Since 1986, from our historic shop on Lisbon's Rua Augusta, we've been sharing Portuguese soul through authentic handcrafted ceramics. Each piece is hand-painted by master artisans from Portugal's most renowned ceramic regions, carrying forward centuries of tradition. More than pottery - every item is a signed work of art, made to last generations.
Made with care and unconditionally loved by our customers, this signature bestseller exceeds all expectations.