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Vintage Original Studio Pottery Ribbed Bowl

Vintage Original Studio Pottery Ribbed Bowl

195.00 USD

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Description

This exquisite vintage studio pottery bowl is a masterwork of tactile form and graphic glaze work. Hand-thrown with a distinctive ribbed exterior, the vessel features a deep chocolate-brown glaze contrasted by cream-toned reserves. These light panels are expertly adorned with hand-painted abstract motifs, reminiscent of stylized flora or mountain landscapes. A charming hand-painted spiral at the interior base adds a whimsical yet disciplined finishing touch, visible only as you peer inside. The piece beautifully reflects the earthy, organic aesthetic of the 1970s studio pottery movement, blending functional craft with the "Wabi-sabi" appreciation for handmade imperfection and natural beauty. Perfectly sized for use as a ceremonial tea bowl, a sophisticated catch-all for small treasures, or a standout decorative accent on a bookshelf, this bowl offers versatile appeal for any curated interior. The piece measures 4.5 inches in diameter and stands 3 inches tall. It is in great vintage condition, exhibiting minor surface scuffs and a beautiful, fine crazing to the cream glaze—authentic patina that highlights its storied past and artisanal origins. We invite you to add this soulful piece of ceramic history to your personal collection.

Details

Condition
Good
Condition notes
In great as found condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate with age.
Period
Late 20th Century
Style
Aesthetic Movement, Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern
Materials
Pottery
Dimensions
Width 4.5 inches × Depth 4.5 inches × Height 3 inches
Item number
SP0526-OW-476501

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