Decorative Pumpkin, 4.5" in "Dancing Dragonflies" by Galia | GAD45-PL3

Imagine a touch of autumn magic gracing your home with the enchanting Polish Pottery Decorative Pumpkin by Galia. This charming piece, standing proud at 4.5 inches tall and 5 inches wide, is more than just a decoration; it's a testament to traditional craftsmanship and vibrant folklore. Adorned in the mesmerizing "Dancing Dragonflies" pattern, it features playful blue dragonflies flitting across a crisp white background, bordered by dark blue branches. The dance of these delicate creatures brings a lively burst of nature right into your living space, perfect for celebrating the essence of fall!

Each of these decorative pumpkins is meticulously hand-painted in Boleslawiec, Poland, a region renowned for its pottery. Local artisans, using the time-honored "punching" technique, skillfully hand stamp each design, ensuring that every piece is a unique work of art. Despite being part of the Traditional category—known for its recognizable and widely beloved patterns—no two pumpkins are exactly alike. This variability adds a personal touch that makes each pumpkin a special part of your home decor. Moreover, their robust construction guarantees that these pieces are not only beautiful but also durable, chip-resistant, and free of any harmful substances like Lead, Nickel, or Cadmium.

Produced by the family-owned Ceramika Galia, this Polish Pottery piece carries with it a legacy of artistry passed down through generations. The Galia family prides themselves on using natural raw materials sourced from the local surroundings, contributing to the rich, intense colors that reflect the changing seasons. Whether used as a standalone piece or mixed and matched with other stunning Galia creations, this decorative pumpkin promises to be a conversation starter and a delightful addition to your fall festivities. Let the whimsy of "Dancing Dragonflies" sweep you into the season in style!

4.5" tall, 5" wide

Cleaning 

Polish Pottery is Dishwasher safe! Or, clean by hand using regular dish soap and scrub brush. 

Guidelines to keep your pottery in excellent condition:

You may safely use Polish pottery in the microwave and in a conventional oven at temperatures up to 425°F. We recommend you heat your stoneware up to temperature with the oven. Make sure to always cover the entire bottom of the dish when baking. For example, you don't want to put a single chicken breast in the center of a baker and leave the rest of the surface area uncovered, as the empty spots will heat at a different rate than those with food on them. Polish pottery does not like quick changes in temperature or uneven heat sources, and thermal shock WILL result in a broken dish.

Never place your pottery directly on a hot stovetop burner! 

While Polish pottery is extremely durable, it should not be taken directly from the freezer and placed into a hot oven. In addition, cold water or frozen food should not be placed in a hot piece of pottery. Always allow cooling or warming to room temperatures before heating in an oven or placing in a freezer. If taken care of properly, your Polish pottery can last for generations! 

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