Hand-Thrown Raku Decorative Bowl | 9.5" One-of-a-Kind Ceramic Art
Hand-Thrown Raku Decorative Bowl | 9.5" One-of-a-Kind Ceramic Art
This hand-thrown raku bowl is a one-of-a-kind piece of ceramic art created to be displayed and enjoyed from every angle. Measuring approximately 9.5 inches in diameter and 1.5 inches tall, its wide, shallow profile works beautifully as a decorative bowl, centerpiece, tabletop accent, or display plate.
Handmade from stoneware clay, the bowl features a dramatic charcoal-black and smoky gray surface accented by irregular areas of warm gold, tan, cream, and silvery gray. The organic markings created during the raku firing process give the surface an almost geological quality—resembling weathered stone, islands, metallic deposits, or an abstract landscape.
The spontaneous nature of raku firing means the patterns, color variations, smoke markings, and surface effects cannot be duplicated. Rather than looking factory-perfect, this piece celebrates the unpredictable character that makes handmade pottery distinctive.
Place it on a coffee table, console, bookshelf, dining table, or pottery display stand where the shallow form and contrasting surface can be easily seen. It works especially well with rustic, modern, organic, Southwestern, industrial, and contemporary interiors.
Details
- Type: Decorative raku bowl / shallow ceramic plate
- Material: Stoneware clay
- Process: Hand thrown on the pottery wheel and raku fired
- Diameter: Approximately 9.5 inches
- Height: Approximately 1.5 inches
- Color: Charcoal black, smoky gray, warm tan/gold, cream and metallic-looking accents
- Style: Rustic, organic, contemporary, abstract, Southwestern
- Handmade: Yes
- Quantity: One-of-a-kind individual piece
Please Note
Because this piece is raku fired, variations in smoke, glaze, crackling, surface texture and coloration are intentional parts of the process. Raku pottery is best treated as decorative ceramic art rather than functional dinnerware and should not be placed in a dishwasher or microwave.