Vintage Inlay Wood Monumental Bowl

895.00 USD

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Description

This monumental vintage centerpiece bowl is a striking masterclass in mid-century optical design and meticulous woodworking. Expertly crafted from various species of laminated hardwoods, the bowl features a hypnotic pattern of concentric rings that play with perspective, reminiscent of 1960s Op-Art. The masterful segmentation showcases the natural grain and tonal variety of the woods—ranging from deep, rich walnuts to pale oaks and ashes—creating a rhythmic visual flow. Its shallow, platter-like form emphasizes its grand scale, transforming it into a dramatic sculptural object that commands attention in any setting. Ideally suited as a focal point for a grand dining table, console, or kitchen island, this impressive piece measures a substantial 21” wide by 20.5” deep and stands 2.75” tall. The smooth, hand-finished surface invites tactile appreciation and highlights the precision required to achieve such seamless inlay work. This item remains in great vintage condition, exhibiting minor surface scuffs and gentle blemishes appropriate to its age and use. These characteristics serve as a beautiful patina that confirms its artisanal history. Secure this unique piece of mid-century craft for your collection today.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

In great as found condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate with age.

Period

Late 20th Century

Style

Mid-Century Modern, Minimalist, Op Art

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Dimensions

Width 21 inches × Depth 20.5 inches × Height 2.75 inches

Item number

SP0426-OW-275659

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