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Azulejos Ceramic Salt Cellar with Wooden Lid

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Product Description

Bring authentic Portuguese craftsmanship into your kitchen with the Portuguese Pottery Alcobaça Ceramic Salt Cellar with Wooden Lid. Handmade in Alcobaça, Portugal—a region celebrated for centuries of ceramic artistry—this beautifully crafted salt box combines everyday functionality with traditional European design.

Inspired by Portugal’s iconic azulejo tiles, the salt cellar features vibrant hand-painted patterns that add warmth, culture, and timeless charm to your kitchen décor. Each piece is carefully decorated using a traditional manual serigraphy technique, where skilled artisans hand-apply rich inks to create detailed and colorful designs full of character.

Designed for convenience, this ceramic salt box keeps your favorite seasonings easily accessible while cooking, baking, or grilling. Whether displayed beside the stove, on the dining table, or near the barbecue, it offers practical storage while elevating your countertop with artisanal beauty.

The natural wooden lid helps protect salt and spices from moisture while complementing the handcrafted ceramic body with a rustic touch. With a generous 4.4-cup capacity, it is ideal for storing sea salt, kosher salt, herbs, sugar, or specialty seasonings.

Because each piece is handmade and hand painted, slight variations make every salt cellar one-of-a-kind, adding authenticity and collectible appeal.

Perfect for gifting or everyday use, this Portuguese ceramic salt cellar is a beautiful celebration of heritage, craftsmanship, and culinary tradition.

Features

  • Authentic Portuguese Craftsmanship: Handmade and hand painted in Alcobaça, Portugal by skilled artisans using traditional ceramic techniques passed down through generations
  • Traditional Azulejo Tile Design: Features vibrant patterns inspired by classic Portuguese ceramic tiles, bringing timeless Mediterranean charm to your kitchen
  • Functional Salt Storage: Keeps salt, herbs, spices, or favorite seasonings within easy reach while cooking, baking, or grilling
  • Wooden Lid for Freshness: Includes a natural wooden lid to help protect contents from moisture while adding rustic elegance to your countertop
  • Hand-Painted Serigraphy Technique: Decorated using traditional manual serigraphy methods where vibrant inks are carefully hand-applied for artisanal detail
  • Unique Handmade Character: Each ceramic salt cellar is individually handcrafted, making every piece slightly unique in color and finish
  • Perfect Gift from Portugal: A thoughtful housewarming, wedding, birthday, or holiday gift for home chefs and lovers of Portuguese pottery

Product Details

  • Material: Hand-painted ceramic with wooden lid
  • Design: Traditional Portuguese azulejo tile pattern
  • Origin: Handmade in Alcobaça, Portugal
  • Capacity: 4.4 cups
  • Dimensions: 4" x 4" x 4" inches (L x W x H)
  • Care Instructions: Wipe clean with soft cloth; hand wash recommended

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Hand painted portuguese ceramic salad bowl decorating a kitchen countertop.
Alcobaça ceramics

tradition with a modern twist

Made in the secular pottery town of Alcobaça by a talented family of artisans, this collection presents a modern twist to the traditional pottery from the region, in which flowers are the dominant motive.

They will add some colorful style and Portuguese flair to your kitchen and table with a design inspired by the traditional Portuguese tiles.

the maker

Alcoa Arte

When you put together modern colorful patterns with ancient techniques, the result is a vibrant collection of decorative and utilitarian ceramic pieces that will fill your table and home with joy!

meet the maker

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