Ceramics Portol Mallorca

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.

Ceramics portol mallorca.

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. All our pieces can be used in microwaves or vitroceramic glass ceramic hob and can be safely placed in a dishwasher. Tienda palma c de la concepció 5. 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 workshop is a hidden gem which. Products made with clay are still a faithful representation of the gastronomy culture and life of mallorca among locals. Marratxí is the proud area of pottery and keeps this centuries old tradition alive from generation to generation. Pottery in mallorca is a craft that has its roots in the pretalaiotic period of the neolithic age.

Pottery and ceramics. 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. Generation after generation has continued to develop the skills to create beautiful ceramics typical to mallorca. 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.

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. Ceramics in mallorca have a long history. The dates are 07 march 15 march 2020. Mallorca has lots more to offer than sun and beaches.

The association is actively involved in organizing the celebrations of the holy trinity the patron saint of oller as well as the fair fang one of the biggest fairs in mallorca dedicated to ceramics. Origin and history. The town of marratxí is known for its ceramic tradition. In its eleven potteries we find all kinds of pots and pans to cook foods that do not exist elsewhere in mallorca.

The traditional pottery a treasure to be discovered. In 2006 he founded the association of pòrtol oller in order to share ideas and joint forces aimed at the preservation of the craft. Shopping family friends couple winter spring summer autumn. 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.