Bordallo Pinheiro Pair of decorative Elephant Vases | 125th Anniversary Special

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These stunning vases by Bordallo Pinheiro were designed by Fernando Brizofor their 125th anniversary celebration. Imagining Elephants at play in the Bordallo factory. produced this playful pair of decorative vases. Just 125 pairs were made making them a very rare collectors item.

Bordallo Pinheiro was a famous Portuguese cartoonist, humorist, illustrator, and political commentator. In 1885 he founded a ceramic factory, where he created the first of many iconic earthenware designs. His striking pieces are still produced here today, and imitations of this range can be found across the world bearing testimony to his enduring popularity.