Vintage Lascaux Cave Painting Bowl

275.00 USD

Available

Description

This striking mid-century modern ceramic bowl is a masterful homage to the prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux. Hand-painted with primitive energy, the spirited scene features a hunter and grazing fauna rendered in a classic palette of warm ochre, sienna, and charcoal. The bowl’s most distinctive feature is its "lava" textured edge, which mimics rough-hewn stone, grounding the piece in a raw, organic aesthetic. Signed "Diana" by the artist, this unique ceramic work reflects the mid-20th-century fascination with ethnographic art and primitive modernism, offering a sophisticated blend of history and high-end design. Measuring 17.5" wide, 10.5" deep, and 2" tall, this shallow vessel serves as a captivating centerpiece for a dining table or a bold sculptural accent on a mantel. Its expansive scale and evocative imagery make it a perfect conversation piece for an eclectic or modern interior. It is in great vintage condition, featuring a handsome, age-appropriate patina and minor surface blemishes that enhance its authentic hand-crafted feel. Whether displayed as a tabletop treasure or a wall-mounted artifact, this artistic find is an essential addition for collectors of unique mid-century ceramics. Add this spirited piece of prehistoric-inspired modernism to your collection today.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

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

Period

Mid Century

Style

Bohemian

Materials

Pottery

Dimensions

Width 17.5 inches × Depth 2 inches × Height 10.5 inches

Item number

SP0226-OW-867230

Shipping & delivery information · Returns policy

Browse available pieces · Visit or contact Show Pony Palm Beach