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Begging Bowl

American Studio Ceramic Bowl in Shino Glaze by Warren MacKenzie
By Warren MacKenzie
Located in Atlanta, GA
glaze by American potter Warren Mackenzie (1924-2018). Reminiscent of a monk's begging bowl, the
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Late 20th Century American Japonisme Decorative Bowls

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Ceramic

Vintage Hamadan Persian Rug with Dervish Pictorial, Figurative Tapestry Wall Art
Located in Dallas, TX
, surround the Dervish as his master presents him with a tabazine (ax) and a kashkol (begging bowl). Drawing
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Late 20th Century Persian Islamic Persian Rugs

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Wool

Antique Persian Kerman Pictorial Rug, Dervish under Willow Tree Tapestry
Located in Dallas, TX
on leopard skin with his Kashkul (Kashkool) also known as a ‘Begging Bowl’ among a garden scene. This
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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Islamic Persian Rugs

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Wool

Antique Persian Kashan Pictorial Rug, Dervish in a Garden Tapestry
Located in Dallas, TX
‘Begging Bowl’ among a lake with ducks and fish. Fish typically represent sunlight, life, and Mithra. This
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Early 20th Century Persian Kashan Persian Rugs

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Wool

Lilac and Amber, XL Art Glass Bowl by Correia, Signed, Dated and with COA
By Correia Art Glass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extra Large art glass bowl by Correia art glass of Santa Monica California. The bowl is signed and
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Early 2000s American Modern Decorative Bowls

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Rare Daum Intercalaire Design Vase, 1919-1923
By Daum
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
striking vase by Daum Date : 1919-1923 Origin : Nancy, France Bowl Features : Pale opalescent glass with
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20th Century French Art Deco Vases

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A Serving Spoon from Georg Jensen, Model 41, Denmark, '1945'
By Georg Jensen
Located in Delft, NL
with a curled handle with a round and sleek motif. The bowl of the spoon is slightly hammered and the
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Mid-20th Century Danish Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

'Looking back' (Till Death do us Part) - 21st Century, Polaroid, Contemporary
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
close to vanishing when she finds Margarita. For her it is the begging of life. When she finds Margarita
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Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

'I'm frozen in my Memory of Love that once was' from Till Death do us Part
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Margarita. For her it is the begging of life. When she finds Margarita, she finds herself, she feels for the
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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

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Metal

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Woman, Child and Begging Bowl, Seated Jewish man with Instrument
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Abigail Schama Ceramics Black Stoneware Crowned Begging Bowl with Tenmoku Glaze
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Store closing March 31. Buddhist Monk Votive Figure 19th C Patina
Located in Santa Fe, NM
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Located in Beverly Hills, CA
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19th Century Exceptional Burmese Solid Silver Handcrafted Bowl, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Located in Portland, OR
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Begging Bowl For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the begging bowl you’re looking for. A begging bowl — often made from ceramic, fabric and wool — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a begging bowl, we have 8 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect begging bowl — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A well-made begging bowl has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Georg Jensen and Warren MacKenzie are consistently popular.

How Much is a Begging Bowl?

A begging bowl can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,651, while the lowest priced sells for $311 and the highest can go for as much as $8,333.