Bordallo Pinheiro Pumpkin Tureen
Best seasonal centerpiece for hosts who love whimsical, functional kitchen decor.
Elevate your dining experience with this charming Bordallo Pinheiro tureen, inspired by the iconic pumpkin. Crafted from durable earthenware, its vibrant orange hue and unique pumpkin design add a vivacious touch to any table setting. This versatile tureen is perfect for serving a variety of soups, stews, and other dishes, and can be effortlessly mixed and matched with other Bordallo Pinheiro collections. Designed for convenience, it is both microwave and dishwasher safe, making it ideal for everyday use and special occasions alike.
$82.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
158
/ 297
#158 in Tureens
Price vs Category Average
-87%
Below average
Material
Ceramic
/ Ceramic
Who it's for
- Hosts wanting a festive, eye-catching centerpiece for seasonal gatherings
- Entertainers serving large groups during autumn and winter holidays
- Collectors seeking authentic, high-quality Portuguese artisan earthenware
Who should skip it
- Households with busy kitchens prone to accidental bumps or drops
- Busy cooks preferring the convenience of dishwasher-safe serveware
- Homeowners with limited cabinet space or small kitchen storage
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Appeal
The iconic pumpkin silhouette brings a sophisticated, whimsical charm to tables.
Material Durability
Robust earthenware construction ensures longevity for both daily and seasonal use.
Maintenance Ease
Microwave and dishwasher compatibility simplifies cleanup without sacrificing the artisanal finish.
Serving Versatility
Perfectly sized for soups and stews, though the lack of handles limits portability.
Design Cohesion
Easily integrates with existing collections for a curated, layered dining look.
Capacity Utility
The generous volume accommodates large gatherings, though dimensions require significant storage space.
Key Specs
Material
Ceramic
Color
Orange
Capacity
6.3 liter
Capacity
50 oz. (1.5 L)
Dimensions
3.7" H x 6.8" L x 6.8" W
Item Diameter
11 1/2"
Item Height
4 3/4"
Shape
Round
Features
- Iconic pumpkin design adds charm
- Durable earthenware construction
- Microwave and dishwasher safe
- Generous 6.3-liter capacity
- Versatile for various serving needs
- Mix and match with other collections
- Vibrant orange color
- Portuguese artistry
What customers say
Customers view the Bordallo Pinheiro Pumpkin Tureen as functional art and a seasonal centerpiece. Its stunning visual appeal, vibrant glaze, and intricate detailing create an heirloom quality piece perfect for autumn tablescapes. Reviewers appreciate its substantial size, ideal for serving large portions, though many use it primarily for decoration due to its striking presence. The whimsical style is a major draw, fostering high emotional attachment. While the majolica material suggests inherent fragility, the consensus is that the tureen delivers exceptional aesthetic value, instantly becoming a focal point that justifies the investment for distinctive, high-quality seasonal decor.
Know before you buy
Yes, it is crafted from durable earthenware and is both microwave and dishwasher safe, making it practical for regular dining as well as special occasions.
The tureen has a capacity of approximately 1.5 liters (50 oz.), which is ideal for serving soups, stews, or side dishes for a small to medium-sized group.
No, this specific model features a sleek, round pumpkin design without external handles. You will need to grip the base of the piece when moving it.
Absolutely. The vibrant orange hue and iconic pumpkin aesthetic are designed to complement other collections from the brand, allowing you to create a cohesive or eclectic table setting.
This tureen is a product of Portuguese artistry, reflecting the traditional craftsmanship and quality associated with Bordallo Pinheiro ceramics.
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