Ceramics Portol Mallorca

The traditional pottery a treasure to be discovered.

Ceramics portol mallorca. In its eleven potteries we find all kinds of pots and pans to cook foods that do not exist elsewhere in mallorca. Generation after generation has continued to develop the skills to create beautiful ceramics typical to mallorca. The cultural and artisan heritage that is treasured by mallorcans manifests itself in unique pieces such as those created by terra cuita a century old artisan company that produces all kinds of ceramic works. Products made with clay are still a faithful representation of the gastronomy culture and life of mallorca among locals.

Pottery and ceramics. Also very different forms of siurells the white clay figurine with a whistle attached is a symbol of mallorca as well as pieces made by contemporary ceramic artists. Pòrtol is the place where most pottery workshops of the island concentrate. The pottery found in archaeological sites on the island indicates that primitive people already made cooking utensils with an extraordinary sense of shape and aesthetics.

The word ceramic comes from the greek word keramos meaning clay and stretching back many hundreds of years mallorca has been at the heart of. The dates are 07 march 15 march 2020. Ceramics in mallorca have a long history. Shopping family friends couple winter spring summer autumn.

In 2006 he founded the association of pòrtol oller in order to share ideas and joint forces aimed at the preservation of the craft. All our pieces can be used in microwaves or vitroceramic glass ceramic hob and can be safely placed in a dishwasher. The workshop is a hidden gem which. We make pots pans casseroles fruit platters hot pots oil bottles jars jugs and ladles all made with earth from pòrtol and with customized measurements ranging from 10 cm to 70 cm.

Origin and history. The can bernat ceramic workshop is a family business which was founded back in 1850 in the small village portol and the workshop has been running within the same family ever since. 971 93 40 44 tienda santanyí c calle portell 3 y 15. Each year a fiesta fira del fang fiesta of ceramics is held in the municipality of marratxi which is the centre of the pottery industry on the island.

Tienda palma c de la concepció 5. Although pottery and ceramics are a world still to be discovered by many visitors that come to mallorca pottery has been linked to the tradition and craftsmanship of the island since ancient times. Mallorca has lots more to offer than sun and beaches. The town of marratxí is known for its ceramic tradition.