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Portugal Azulejo tile Stone Coaster

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It’s five o’clock somewhere; stir up a little magic and serve your drinks on stylish stone coasters. Your design, monogram, or text will look stunning against the stone backdrop of your choice. Tip: Custom coasters makes great housewarming & hostess gifts!

  • Dimensions: 10.1 cm x 10.1 cm (4" x 4");
  • Choose from marble, sandstone, travertine, and limestone
  • Sold as individual coasters
  • Finished with cork backing for scratch-free tables
  • Designs printed in full colour with fade-resistant ink
Creator Tip: To ensure the highest quality print, please note that this product’s customisable design area measures 10.1 cm x 10.1 cm (4" x 4"). For best results please add 0.25 cm (1/10") bleed..

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Portugal Azulejo tile Stone Coaster

Portugal Azulejo tile Stone Coaster

Azulejos are a defining feature of Portuguese art and architecture, renowned for their intricate patterns and vivid colours—especially the signature blue and white. The word "azulejo" comes from the Arabic al-zillīj, meaning “polished stone,” a nod to the Moorish influence on Iberian design. Introduced to Portugal in the 15th century via Spain, azulejos quickly evolved into a uniquely Portuguese tradition, blending Islamic geometric motifs with Renaissance, Baroque, and later Romantic and Art Nouveau styles. They are made by glazing ceramic tiles and decorating them with detailed, often hand-painted designs ranging from abstract patterns to full narrative scenes. Throughout Portugal, azulejos are more than mere decoration—they are storytelling tools, historical records, and markers of cultural identity. In Lisbon, the National Tile Museum offers an expansive look into their evolution. Public buildings, churches, train stations (like São Bento in Porto), and even ordinary homes proudly display panels of azulejos depicting everything from maritime history and religious tales to pastoral life and urban scenes. These tiles serve both aesthetic and functional purposes: they’re durable, easy to clean, and they help regulate temperature in Portugal’s warm climate. Today, azulejos remain a vibrant part of Portuguese heritage, celebrated not just in historic sites but also in contemporary art and design.

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4.8 out of 5 stars rating841 Total Reviews
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By Sharon C.6 April 2021Verified Purchase
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The coasters are gorgeous, a quality feel and heavy weight. They look like a precious archeological find. A rustic stone juxtaposed with a modern floral black and white print. I like the way the print goes slightly imperfect on the cut stone edges giving them a kind-of natural beauty. They are a great product and I use them to protect the arms of my couch from hot cups of coffee. Printing is good happy with the quality.
5 out of 5 stars rating
By Amy B.1 June 2020Verified Purchase
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Fantastic quality, easy to order and fast delivery. Printing is clear and vibrant. Very happy!
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By Sharon C.2 July 2025Verified Purchase
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I wish I had ordered more.

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Product ID: 256318908697212290
Added on 25/5/25, 1:21 pm
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