Portuguese hand painted tiles are a legacy with centuries of history and they’ve gained a privileged place in architecture throughout the years. Seen as a cultural landmark, Portuguese tiles honor the country’s history and, to be a part of it, Boca do Lobo designed the Heritage line. With each tile hand painted, a small image in the bigger picture that tells a story, the goal is to keep them alive, sparking a flare in the spectator.

Heritage is an elegant line to compliment the decoration of any interior setting. A highly coveted ensemble of hand painted tiles like those of an expertly curate art collection bring together master artisans and craftsmen for Boca do Lobo’s Heritage.

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Originating from the Arabic word zellige, this traditional hand painted tile that can be found all over the country, from churches, to houses and gardens and was often used to tell tales of Portuguese history.  

Hand painted tiles have been around Portuguese culture for ages and yet haven’t been put to proper use in recent times. We made sure our luxury furniture brings a new life to this technique and it becomes part of your luxury lifestyle. 

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