Why are grandfather clocks 6 feet tall?

Most historians believe that early grandfather clocks were 6 feet tall because the long case was required to hold a pendulum of adequate length to power their movement. Some clocks are even larger, though this is likely to give them a more substantial, decorative look. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of grandfather clocks.

How many feet around a table do you need?

How many feet around a table you need depends on how many people you need to seat. Each diner will need about 24 inches of space to eat comfortably. To determine the minimum length table you should buy, multiple the number of people by 24. If you intend to seat people on the ends, subtract two. If not, skip this step. Divide the number by two to arrive at the minimum length measurement. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique and vintage dining tables.

Why are dough bowls called dough bowls?

Dough bowls are called dough bowls because of how they were first used. In Colonial America, women mixed ingredients for bread dough in wooden bowls and then used the vessels as a surface for kneading. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique and vintage dough bowls.

What is compote bowl?

A compote bowl is a dish used to hold fruits, nuts or sweets. It is recognizable by its vase-shaped dish on top, with a footed base stem and sometimes a lid. Compote bowls are made either out of glass or porcelain. On 1stDibs, find a collection of compote bowls from some of the world’s top sellers.

What is a potpourri bowl?

Potpourri is a mixture of dried, naturally fragrant plant materials. A potpourri bowl is designed to hold this mixture of organic material. Oftentimes potpourri bowls are very decorative, also serving as works of art. Shop a collection of potpourri bowls from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a Champagne Bowl?

Serving pieces that are designed to hold and display the champagne bottles are known as champagne bowls. Its main purpose is to keep the champagne cold for a long period. Shop a range of antique and vintage champagne bowls on 1stDibs.

A raku bowl is a round, deep piece of pottery with an open top that is made of raku pottery. This Japanese traditional pottery is highly porous and usually features lead glazes. On 1stDibs, find a range of raku pottery.

What can I do with a punch bowl?

You can do a lot of things with a punch bowl besides simply serving punch at a party. Use it to hold fresh fruit or fill it up with water to showcase floating candles. You can also fill it with decorative objects or dried or silk flowers. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique and vintage punch bowls.

What is an Imari bowl?

An Imari bowl refers to a style of porcelain bowl. Imari usually features beautiful and intricate naturalistic design that most often is rooted in three colors, namely, blue, reddish-orange and gold. It's named after the Japanese port Arita, from where it was originally exported in the late 17th century or so. Find a collection of antique and vintage bowls on 1stDibs today.

What is a wood dough bowl?

A wood dough bowl is a wooden vessel that is used to mix dough for baking. Shop a collection of antique and vintage wooden dough bowls from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

What is the best fruit bowl?

The best fruit bowl is a matter of choice, there are a variety of options in terms of design, material, style, and utility. On 1stDibs, there are fruit bowls available in vintage and modern designs.

What are yellow ware bowls?

Yellow ware bowls are bowls that are part of the yellow ware tradition, originating in England during the 18th century. Yellow ware gets its name from its striking yellow color which comes from the type of clay it uses. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique yellow ware from some of the world’s top sellers.

What is a kava bowl used for?

Kava bowls are used to make a sedative drink by crushing the roots of the kava plant and blending them with water. The deepest bowls are used in traditional welcoming rituals to serve the drink.

What is a Chinese fish bowl?

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What are finger bowls used for?

A finger bowl is to rinse one's fingers in the bowl of water with a lemon after the last course of the meal.

Can I eat out of teak bowls?

Whether or not you can eat out of teak bowls depends on the bowls in question. Natural teak is usually food safe, provided that you season it with food-grade mineral oil or other food-safe wood treatment prior to use. Some teak bowls may feature toxic finishes and be unsafe for food. Find a variety of teak bowls on 1stDibs.

What are Chinese bowls called?

Chinese bowls are often made from porcelain and are referred to as porcelain bowls or china. Prized by collectors worldwide for centuries, Chinese porcelain bowls are known for their excellent craftsmanship and elaborate decorations. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of authentic Chinese porcelain from some of the world’s top sellers.

What is a tea bowl used for?

Tea bowls are vessels with no handles that are used for preparing and drinking tea. Early tea drinkers enjoyed their beverage in a bowl, and English potters eventually added a handle to the porcelain bowls so that burning your fingers became less of a teatime hazard. With the rise in the popularity of teatime, tea sets, also referred to as tea service, became a hot commodity. Today, tea bowls form a crucial part of East Asian tea ceremonies. Find a collection of antique and vintage tea bowls on 1stDibs today.

What is a soup bowl called?

A soup bowl, with respect to serving soup, is called a tureen. It can also be used as a serving dish for stews and gravies. Soup bowls, which can also refer to bowls from which you eat soup, are merely known as bowls. Tureens can be made of ceramic material, metal, silver and more. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary soup bowls and tureens from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

What is the purpose of a dough bowl?

A dough bowl is simply a bowl used to mix dough for breads and pastries. It is occasionally referred to as a trencher. They are typically made from wood and were popular in Eastern Europe in the first half of the 20th century. On 1stDibs, find a range of authentic antique dough bowls.

Bowl With Feet

Silver sugar bowl with scrolls, applied handles & four feet

$3,246

H 3.82 in W 9.26 in D 9.26 in

Silver sugar bowl with scrolls, applied handles & four feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver sugar bowl with segments and scrolls, raised with applications on the handles

Category

Antique 19th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Silver fruit bowl with wire rack on four embossed acanthus feet

$3,075

H 8.27 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in

Silver fruit bowl with wire rack on four embossed acanthus feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver fruit bowl with rack, resting on four feet in the shape of raised acanthus

Category

20th Century European Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

Silver fruit bowl with floral motifs, monogram handle and ball feet

$2,750

H 4.73 in Dm 9.85 in

Silver fruit bowl with floral motifs, monogram handle and ball feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver fruit bowl with embossed floral motifs, handle with monogram plaque and resting

Category

Antique 19th Century European Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

Large Bowl in Brass with 3 Round Feet, Italy 1970's

$1,050

H 3.55 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in

Large Bowl in Brass with 3 Round Feet, Italy 1970's

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

Beautiful brass bowl with 3 small legs. It is handmade in Italy, ca. 1970's. The noble material is

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Silver fruit bowl with rack, floral engraving and three cut-out feet

$6,000

H 1.97 in Dm 11.23 in

Silver fruit bowl with rack, floral engraving and three cut-out feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver fruit bowl with rack, engraved with floral motifs and resting on three cut-out

Category

20th Century European Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

Silver fruit bowl with relief surround and articulated handle on four feet

$4,500

H 10.24 in W 14.38 in D 14.38 in

Silver fruit bowl with relief surround and articulated handle on four feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver fruit bowl with reliefs on the surround and articulated handle resting on four

Category

Antique 19th Century European Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

Silver fruit bowl with central engravings and rim reliefs on fluted feet

$3,750

H 9.45 in Dm 9.45 in

Silver fruit bowl with central engravings and rim reliefs on fluted feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver fruit bowl with engravings in the center and reliefs around the rim, resting on

Category

20th Century European Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

Shell-shaped silver fruit bowl with reliefs and three fish-shaped feet

$3,500

H 8.08 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in

Shell-shaped silver fruit bowl with reliefs and three fish-shaped feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver fruit bowl in the shape of a shell with reliefs, resting on three feet in the

Category

20th Century European Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

"Spanish Galleon, " Romantic 1920s Bronze Sculptural Bowl with Ram's Head Feet

$2,320Sale Price|20% Off

H 11 in W 10 in D 7 in

"Spanish Galleon, " Romantic 1920s Bronze Sculptural Bowl with Ram's Head Feet

By Oscar Bruno Bach

Located in Philadelphia, PA

architecture, and Spanish decorative arts in the 1920s, this marvelous bowl-cum-sculpture features a grand

Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Cut silver fruit bowl with hinged handle and friezes on four openwork feet

$3,250

H 9.85 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in

Cut silver fruit bowl with hinged handle and friezes on four openwork feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver fruit bowl with hinged handle and surrounding friezes, resting on four openwork

Category

Antique 19th Century European Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

WMF, Germany. Large "Ikora" Art Deco bowl with three feet, silver-plated. 1940s

$560

H 1.19 in Dm 12.6 in

WMF, Germany. Large "Ikora" Art Deco bowl with three feet, silver-plated. 1940s

Located in København, Copenhagen

WMF, Germany. Large "Ikora" Art Deco bowl with three feet, silver-plated with brass inlay

Category

Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy, Antique Bowl with Handle on Three Feet

$360

H 1.97 in Dm 5.91 in

Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy, Antique Bowl with Handle on Three Feet

Located in København, Copenhagen

Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy. Antique bowl with a handle on three feet in hand painted

Category

Antique 1870s French Arts and Crafts Ceramics

Materials

Faience

Silver toothpick holder w/ bowl on floral pedestal on square base with four feet

$4,000

H 5.71 in W 3.27 in D 3.27 in

Silver toothpick holder w/ bowl on floral pedestal on square base with four feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver toothpick holder with bowl on pedestal with floral motifs on a square base with

Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Tableware

Materials

Silver

Porcelain Compote Basket Bowl Lion Paw Feet Empire Style

$1,200

H 4.75 in W 11.75 in D 6.5 in

Porcelain Compote Basket Bowl Lion Paw Feet Empire Style

By Vista Alegre

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful oblong white and gold pierced 'Paris Porcelain' style porcelain compote basket bowl

Category

Mid-20th Century Portuguese Regency Decorative Baskets

Materials

Gold

Sugar bowl in silver with a revealed surround and lid, resting on four claw feet

$4,750

H 7.49 in W 2.88 in D 2.88 in

Sugar bowl in silver with a revealed surround and lid, resting on four claw feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Sugar bowl in silver with relief on the surround and lid, resting on four claw feet

Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Rare Art Deco Glass Josef Inwald With Fish Feet Bowl-Gorgeous Rich Blue, 1930s

$389

H 3.94 in Dm 9.45 in

Rare Art Deco Glass Josef Inwald With Fish Feet Bowl-Gorgeous Rich Blue, 1930s

By Josef Inwald

Located in Praha, CZ

Was made by Joseph Inwald Glass in Czechoslovakia, made in the 1930s. Made in pressed glass Beautiful decoration Original condition

Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal Studio-linie. Porcelain bowl on three feet

$240

H 3.94 in Dm 6.7 in

Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal Studio-linie. Porcelain bowl on three feet

Located in København, Copenhagen

Tapio Wirkkala (1915-1985) for Rosenthal Studio-linie, "Century Blütentraum". Porcelain bowl on

Category

Early 2000s German Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy, Antique Bowl with Handle

$300

H 1.97 in Dm 5.91 in

Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy, Antique Bowl with Handle

Located in København, Copenhagen

Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy. Antique bowl with a handle on three feet in hand painted

Category

Antique 1870s French Arts and Crafts Ceramics

Materials

Faience

Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal Studio-linie. Porcelain bowl with a flower motif.

$300

H 4.34 in Dm 7.49 in

Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal Studio-linie. Porcelain bowl with a flower motif.

Located in København, Copenhagen

Tapio Wirkkala (1915-1985) for Rosenthal Studio-linie, "Century Blütentraum". Porcelain bowl on

Category

Early 2000s German Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Porcelain Bowl Serving Ladle Spoon

$495Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 3 in Dm 5.57 in

Japanese Porcelain Bowl Serving Ladle Spoon

Located in New York, NY

includes bowl with ball feet, plate, and ladle spoon. All hand painted with desert palm scene. Plate and

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Tommi Parzinger Brass Nut Bowl, Serving Piece

$1,600

H 2 in Dm 2 in

Rare Tommi Parzinger Brass Nut Bowl, Serving Piece

By Tommi Parzinger

Located in New York, NY

Rarely seen exquisite solid brass serving piece, nut bowl with splayed engraved feet. Signed

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Quality Cranberry Glass Lidded Bowl

$272

H 6.3 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in

Antique Victorian Quality Cranberry Glass Lidded Bowl

Located in Ipswich, GB

off lid on a cranberry glass bowl with ornate glass feet

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass

Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

$531

H 4.34 in Dm 8.27 in

Pewter Bowl by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark

By Just Andersen, GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget

Located in Værløse, DK

pewter bowl on feet with flora ornaments * Designer: Just Andersen * Style: 8 * Manufacturer: GAB

Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pewter

Japanese Glazed Ceramic Bowl by Makuzu Kozan

$6,800

H 3.25 in Dm 6.25 in

Japanese Glazed Ceramic Bowl by Makuzu Kozan

By Makuzu Kozan

Located in Atlanta, GA

rectangular seal. The bowl is in the form of "monk's alms bowl" and supported with three short feet. The shape

Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

1900s, Sterling Silver Serving Bowl on Removable Base

$6,500

H 8 in Dm 12 in

1900s, Sterling Silver Serving Bowl on Removable Base

Located in Los Angeles, CA

claw feet. Bowl has handles. Diameter of the bowl is 11.5" Diameter of the base is 12" Engraved with

Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen, Sigvard Bernadotte, Modern sterling silver bowl

$1,600

H 2.37 in Dm 6.3 in

Georg Jensen, Sigvard Bernadotte, Modern sterling silver bowl

Located in København, Copenhagen

Sterling silver bowl with round fluted feet, designed by Sigvard Bernadotte. Made in the period 1945

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver

Vintage Webster Wilcox "Rochelle" Silver Plated Round Covered Serving Bowl Dish

$325

H 6.5 in W 12.5 in D 12.5 in

Vintage Webster Wilcox "Rochelle" Silver Plated Round Covered Serving Bowl Dish

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Covered Serving Bowl Dish Raised on Feet with Floral Etching. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 6.5" H

Category

Mid-20th Century Victorian Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Deco Lidded Footed Wenge Wood & Copper Skyscraper Centerpiece Box Bowl

$675

H 7 in Dm 10.75 in

Art Deco Lidded Footed Wenge Wood & Copper Skyscraper Centerpiece Box Bowl

Located in San Diego, CA

Excellent Art Deco lidded box. Beautiful stepped sculptural bowl with circular copper foil laminate

Category

20th Century Costa Rican Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

XX Century Italian Solid Silver 800 Two-compartment sugar bowl

$2,065

H 3.94 in W 5.12 in D 3.15 in

XX Century Italian Solid Silver 800 Two-compartment sugar bowl

By Vavassori

Located in VALENZA, IT

sugar bowl, 4 feet made with the casting technique, always in Art Deco style, have been welded to raise

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

LB Lg Silver Plate Handled Scalloped Footed Bowl Dish Center Piece

$120

H 4.5 in W 17 in D 11.25 in

LB Lg Silver Plate Handled Scalloped Footed Bowl Dish Center Piece

Located in Clifton Forge, VA

This is a fine looking silver plate scalloped large bowl with beautiful handles and feet that would

Category

Mid-20th Century American Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Tornado Blue Glass Bowl by Allan Scharff, Modern Design, Denmark, 2000

$700

H 10.25 in Dm 13.5 in

Tornado Blue Glass Bowl by Allan Scharff, Modern Design, Denmark, 2000

By Allan Scharff

Located in San Francisco, CA

A unique Tornado blue glass bowl with three feet by Allan Scharff for Holmegaard Glass.

Category

Early 2000s Danish Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Antique Caviar ball footbowl 800 Silver Germany bowl glass insert & 830er Spoon

$469

H 1.58 in Dm 1.97 in

Antique Caviar ball footbowl 800 Silver Germany bowl glass insert & 830er Spoon

Located in Berlin, DE

Antique Germany Caviar ball feet bowl with Spoon & glass insert, gilded Bowl is 800 silver Spoon

Category

Antique 19th Century German Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver

Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy, Antique Art Nouveau Bowl in Faience

$1,000

H 4.73 in W 12.6 in D 10.24 in

Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy, Antique Art Nouveau Bowl in Faience

Located in København, Copenhagen

Emile Gallé for St. Clement, Nancy. Antique art nouveau bowl in hand-painted faience with feet

Category

Antique 1880s French Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

Materials

Faience

Vase terracotta

$826

H 20 in Dm 31 in

Vase terracotta

Located in Nice, FR

. It is a circular bowl with three conical feet, which gives it increased stability. The object is made

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Aesthetic Movement Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Willy Guhl Cauldron Planter, 1960s Switzerland

$2,500

H 8.5 in Dm 18.63 in

Willy Guhl Cauldron Planter, 1960s Switzerland

By Willy Guhl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

patina throughout with modulating shades of green, white, and orange lichen. Three feet with bowl on top

Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Jacques Blin blue ceramic pocket pipe holder - G414

$1,298

H 2.37 in W 9.45 in D 2.76 in

Jacques Blin blue ceramic pocket pipe holder - G414

By Jacques Blin

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Ceramic pipe rest or bowl by the French artist Jacques Blin dating from the 60s. Small oval bowl

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Gio Ponti Tea / coffee set from the Parco dei Principi hotel in Rome 1960s circa

$1,095Sale Price|20% Off

H 5.91 in W 10.63 in D 7.09 in

Gio Ponti Tea / coffee set from the Parco dei Principi hotel in Rome 1960s circa

By Calderoni, Gio Ponti

Located in Roma, IT

Jug 1 sugar bowl 1 Tray with feet Each of these pieces is made of silver-plated "Alpacca" and is

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate, Nickel

Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Siena Marble Model of a Sarcophagus

$11,950

H 5.5 in W 11.25 in D 5 in

Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Siena Marble Model of a Sarcophagus

By Benedetto Boschetti

Located in New York, NY

basin atop a rouge marble base. The Siena marble is shaped like an elongated bowl with dense lion’s feet

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Planters, Cachepots and Jard...

Materials

Marble, Siena Marble

Mappin and Webb Gilt Silver Plate Floral Leaf Design Grape Holder Stand

$1,500

H 11 in W 7.75 in D 10 in

Mappin and Webb Gilt Silver Plate Floral Leaf Design Grape Holder Stand

By Mappin & Webb

Located in Miami Beach, FL

The classic design of this grape stand is a blend of the effect of rippling water in its bowl

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate

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An American Sterling Bowl with Tusk Feet, made in 1901

Unavailable

Dm 12 in

An American Sterling Bowl with Tusk Feet, made in 1901

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in Houston, TX

This unique sterling bowl, supported by sterling-capped tusks, was custom ordered in 1901 from The

Category

Early 20th Century American Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Jaru Crackle Finish Bowl

Unavailable

H 5.25 in Dm 15 in

Jaru Crackle Finish Bowl

By Jaru

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Large centerpiece bowl with unusual ball feet marked Jaru. The company was actually started by

Category

Vintage 1980s American Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Burmese Offering Bowl, Laquarware, Myanmar, Early 20th Century

Unavailable

H 14.18 in Dm 13.98 in

Burmese Offering Bowl, Laquarware, Myanmar, Early 20th Century

Located in Basel, BS

bamboo core and polychrome lacquer finish, consisting of a large, ribbed bowl on small feet, a bowl with

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo

Willy Guhl Planter

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H 9 in Dm 18.75 in

Willy Guhl Planter

By Willy Guhl

Located in New Orleans, LA

slab of Eternit (a fibrous concrete material) moulded into a bowl with feet.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Willy Guhl Planter

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H 9 in Dm 18.75 in

Willy Guhl Planter

By Willy Guhl

Located in New Orleans, LA

slab of Eternit (a fibrous concrete material) moulded into a bowl with feet.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Willy Guhl Planter

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H 9 in Dm 18.75 in

Willy Guhl Planter

By Willy Guhl

Located in New Orleans, LA

slab of Eternit (a fibrous concrete material) moulded into a bowl with feet.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

3 Mixed Metal Biomorphic Bowl With Ball Feet

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H 2 in W 8.75 in D 6.25 in

3 Mixed Metal Biomorphic Bowl With Ball Feet

Located in North Miami, FL

3 beautiful metals mesh and meet in this biomorphic shaped bowl; copper, brass and silver... no

Category

20th Century American Tableware

Perlita Silversmith Mexican Sterling Silver Bowl with 3 Ball Feet Modernism

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H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in

Perlita Silversmith Mexican Sterling Silver Bowl with 3 Ball Feet Modernism

Located in Big Bend, WI

Perlita Silversmith Modernist Mexican sterling silver bowl made by Perlita Silversmith. The piece

Category

20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

MRR of Taxco Mexican Mexico Sterling Silver Square Bowl with Applied Feet

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H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in

MRR of Taxco Mexican Mexico Sterling Silver Square Bowl with Applied Feet

Located in Big Bend, WI

Perlita. It has a square shape and applied ball feet. The bowl measures 2 3/4 x 4, and it weighs 5.1 ozt

Category

20th Century Mexican Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Lamerie by Tuttle Sterling Silver Bowl with Three Applied Shell Feet #1273

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H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in

Lamerie by Tuttle Sterling Silver Bowl with Three Applied Shell Feet #1273

By Tuttle Silver Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

Lamerie by Tuttle Wonderful Lamerie by Tuttle sterling silver bowl with three applied shell feet

Category

20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Sculptural Tear Drop Tray Or Bowl with Three Ball Feet Signed

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H 6 in W 12 in D 8 in

Sterling Silver Sculptural Tear Drop Tray Or Bowl with Three Ball Feet Signed

Located in North Miami, FL

This beautiful hallmarked mid century modern sterling silver bowl and or tray has a beautiful

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century English Wooden and Silver Plated Bowl on Hoof Feet with Deer Motifs

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H 8 in W 14.5 in D 10.5 in

19th Century English Wooden and Silver Plated Bowl on Hoof Feet with Deer Motifs

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a dining table or a console with this elegant antique bowl. Crafted in England circa 1880

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Black Forest Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate

Brass Shell Catch All with Small Shell Feet

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H 3 in W 7 in D 6.5 in

Brass Shell Catch All with Small Shell Feet

Located in South Salem, NY

1970s Hollywood Regency solid brass dish in the shape of a clamshell. Lovely catchall bowl with

Category

Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Hammertone Silver Bowl, Vienna, circa 1922 with Hallmarking

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H 3.15 in Dm 9.85 in

Hammertone Silver Bowl, Vienna, circa 1922 with Hallmarking

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

Beautiful 800 silver Art deco bowl on three ball feet. With the austrian "Tucan" authority

Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

Circa 1900 English Silver Plated Oak Bowl with Servers

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H 5.25 in W 12 in D 10.5 in

Circa 1900 English Silver Plated Oak Bowl with Servers

Located in High Point, NC

Period Edwardian turned oak serving bowl with silver plated rim, feet and handles. The bowl insert

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate

Murano Glass Bowl, Italy, 1996

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H 7.09 in W 26.78 in D 13.39 in

Murano Glass Bowl, Italy, 1996

Located in Greding, DE

Beautiful Murano glass bowl in blue with feet.

Category

1990s Italian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Pretty Antique Victorian quality cranberry glass lidded bowl

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H 6.3 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in

Pretty Antique Victorian quality cranberry glass lidded bowl

Located in Ipswich, GB

glass lift off lid on a cranberry glass bowl with ornate glass feet

Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass

Georg Jensen. Sigvard Bernadotte Modern Sterling Silver Bowl

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H 2.37 in Dm 6.3 in

Georg Jensen. Sigvard Bernadotte Modern Sterling Silver Bowl

Located in København, Copenhagen

Sterling silver bowl with round fluted feet, designed by Sigvard Bernadotte. Made in the period 1945-77

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Scroll Footed Bowl, #23379 #6139

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H 4.87 in Dm 9 in

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Scroll Footed Bowl, #23379 #6139

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Washington Depot, CT

down the side of the bowl to scrolled leaf feet with small berry and smaller leaf accents. Measures

Category

20th Century Unknown Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

1925 Art Deco Brassware 'Dinanderie' Bowl Lamp, Geometrical Decoration, Belgium

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H 8.27 in Dm 11.42 in

1925 Art Deco Brassware 'Dinanderie' Bowl Lamp, Geometrical Decoration, Belgium

Located in Girona, Girona

Art Deco brassware (dinanderie) bowl lamp with four wood feet, geometrical decoration. Vertical

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Oblong Bowl in Hallmarked Silver by Danish Silversmith Christian Fr. Heise, 1904

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H 3.55 in W 12.21 in D 7.29 in

Oblong Bowl in Hallmarked Silver by Danish Silversmith Christian Fr. Heise, 1904

By Christian F. Heise

Located in Lejre, DK

Oblong bowl on feet and with handles on each site in hallmarked silver by Danish silversmith

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

George Jones Majolica Dog Bowl, Glazed in Turquoise, Pink Interior, Dated 1884

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H 4.25 in Dm 12 in

George Jones Majolica Dog Bowl, Glazed in Turquoise, Pink Interior, Dated 1884

By George Jones

Located in Banner Elk, NC

corresponds to the entry 'Dog Bowl with three feet, acanthus leaves on....' in the George Jones Majolica

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Ceramics

Materials

Majolica

French Ceramic Bull Vide Poche by Albert Thiry

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H 4.25 in W 7.5 in D 6 in

French Ceramic Bull Vide Poche by Albert Thiry

By Albert Thiry

Located in Los Angeles, CA

ceramic bowl with four small feet. Ceramic has white-grey glaze with blue and green painted floral motif

Category

Mid-20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

French Ceramic Bull Vide Poche by Albert Thiry

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H 5.25 in W 7.25 in D 6 in

French Ceramic Bull Vide Poche by Albert Thiry

By Albert Thiry

Located in Los Angeles, CA

ceramic bowl with four small feet. Ceramic has white-grey glaze with blue and green painted floral motif

Category

Mid-20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Stone Holy Water Font

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H 16 in Dm 13 in

Stone Holy Water Font

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Carved stone Holy water font with the image of Christ on the cross, with the bowl at his feet. The

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Stone

Baroque Armchairs, Holland, Mid-18th Century

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H 43.9 in W 25.2 in D 16.93 in

Baroque Armchairs, Holland, Mid-18th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Two similar designed Dutch armchairs on claw-and-bowl feet with H-shaped strutting. Long backrests

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Set of Three Brass Lion Motif Firetools

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H 25 in W 5 in D 3 in

Set of Three Brass Lion Motif Firetools

Located in Greenwich, CT

hinge and lion paws to tong feet. Shovel bowl with piercework bell decoration, poker with forged iron

Category

Antique 1880s English Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of very large White Modernist Garden Planters

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H 20.87 in Dm 35.83 in

Pair of very large White Modernist Garden Planters

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

outside. Date from the 1990s. Wonderful large bowl shape planter with three pointed feet details, raising

Category

20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Plastic

Collection of Malachite Objects

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H 15.75 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in

Collection of Malachite Objects

Located in Atlanta, GA

obelisk measures 15.75" height x 3.5" width and is $750. The malachite bowl with brass trim and feet

Category

Vintage 1930s Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Malachite, Brass, Metal

Very large Modernist Garden Planter 20th Century

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H 20.87 in Dm 35.83 in

Very large Modernist Garden Planter 20th Century

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

. Wonderful large bowl shape planter with three pointed feet details, raising the planter from the ground

Category

20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Plastic

Antique Victorian Silverplate Centrepiece Cut Crystal 19th Century

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H 11.82 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in

Antique Victorian Silverplate Centrepiece Cut Crystal 19th Century

Located in London, GB

bunches of grapes supporting a cut crystal bowl. Standing on tripartite feet with beautifully engraved

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Centerpieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Deco Alabaster Floor Lamp

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H 56.5 in W 13.75 in D 13.75 in

Art Deco Alabaster Floor Lamp

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

the base, which finishes with a domed bowl shape with flat bun feet. Currently un-wired, but would

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Alabaster

Art Deco Alabaster Floor Lamp

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H 56.5 in W 13.75 in D 13.75 in

Art Deco Alabaster Floor Lamp

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

the base, which finishes with a domed bowl shape with flat bun feet. Currently unwired, but would

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Alabaster

19th Century Victorian Silver Plate Camels Centrepiece Cut Crystal

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H 11.03 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in

19th Century Victorian Silver Plate Camels Centrepiece Cut Crystal

Located in London, GB

supporting a cut rystal bowl. Standing on tripartite feet with beautifully engraved and embossed

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Vintage MMA New York Pop Art Ceramic Pottery Bowl With Feet Egyptian Replica

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H 3.75 in Dm 5.25 in

Vintage MMA New York Pop Art Ceramic Pottery Bowl With Feet Egyptian Replica

Located in San Diego, CA

Great replica Ancient Egyptian ceramic/pottery bowl with feet made by the Metropolitan of Modern

Category

Late 20th Century American Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Rectangular Ikebana Vase or Console Bowl with Feet

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H 6 in W 13.75 in D 4.5 in

Rectangular Ikebana Vase or Console Bowl with Feet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

console bowl, serving bowl, or vide poche. Exterior is glazed in blue, jade, and midnight tones, and the

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Willy Guhl Planter

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H 8.5 in Dm 18.75 in

Willy Guhl Planter

By Willy Guhl

Located in New Orleans, LA

slab of Eternit (a fibrous concrete material) moulded into a bowl with feet.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Willy Guhl Planter

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H 8.5 in Dm 18.75 in

Willy Guhl Planter

Located in New Orleans, LA

slab of Eternit (a fibrous concrete material) moulded into a bowl with feet.

Category

Mid-20th Century Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Emil Milan Bowl in Bubinga with Sterling Feet

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H 2.5 in W 17.25 in D 11.25 in

Emil Milan Bowl in Bubinga with Sterling Feet

By Emil Milan

Located in San Mateo, CA

rosewood. The bowl rests on three sterling feet. There are some spots of lacquer losses.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Black Pen Shell Centerpiece Bowl with Dragonfly Feet

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H 6.5 in Dm 16.5 in

Large Black Pen Shell Centerpiece Bowl with Dragonfly Feet

Located in San Diego, CA

Gorgeous vintage black penshell centerpiece bowl with detailed dragonfly feet, circa 1990s. The

Category

20th Century American Centerpieces

Materials

Pewter

Nickel Silver and Brass Dove Bowl with Brass Ball Feet

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H 4 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in

Nickel Silver and Brass Dove Bowl with Brass Ball Feet

Located in North Miami, FL

This lovely bowl or serving bowl has brass dove birds on either side and 3 rounded brass ball feet

Category

Vintage 1980s Unknown Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Irish Sterling Silver Bowl with Cranes, Mythical Fish and Lion's Head Feet

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H 3 in Dm 5.38 in

Irish Sterling Silver Bowl with Cranes, Mythical Fish and Lion's Head Feet

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Irish Sterling Silver Bowl with Cranes, Mythical Fish & Lion's Head Feet, Scalloped top edge

Category

20th Century Northern Irish British Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Black Ceramic Bowl on Tripod Feet, Wave Rim with Hand Drawn Interior

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H 4.38 in Dm 18.63 in

Large Black Ceramic Bowl on Tripod Feet, Wave Rim with Hand Drawn Interior

By Helena Starcevic Ceramics

Located in New York, NY

drawing on the surface. Three large hand-formed hollow feet both elevate and add character to the bowl

Category

2010s American Organic Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Large White Ceramic Bowl on Tripod Feet, Wave Rim with Hand Drawn Interior

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H 4.38 in Dm 18.63 in

Large White Ceramic Bowl on Tripod Feet, Wave Rim with Hand Drawn Interior

By Helena Starcevic Ceramics

Located in New York, NY

surface. Three hand-formed feet both elevate and add character to the bowl. The Creamy White Glaze shows

Category

2010s American Organic Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Silverplate Footed Covered Bowl with Stag Lid and Side Handles and Hoof Feet

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H 12.5 in W 17 in D 8.75 in

Silverplate Footed Covered Bowl with Stag Lid and Side Handles and Hoof Feet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

handles, lid and also the unique use of feet with hooves. A wonderful centerpiece which can also hold

Category

20th Century Asian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Herend Bowl on Feet in Hand-Painted Porcelain with Gold Decoration, Mid-20th C

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H 3.15 in Dm 5.91 in

Herend Bowl on Feet in Hand-Painted Porcelain with Gold Decoration, Mid-20th C

Located in København, Copenhagen

Herend bowl on feet in hand-painted porcelain with gold decoration. Mid-20th century. Measures

Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Stoddart & Co Phila, Silver Plate Tureen with Elephant Handles and Hoof Feet

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H 7.5 in Dm 12 in

Stoddart & Co Phila, Silver Plate Tureen with Elephant Handles and Hoof Feet

Located in Big Flats, NY

Silver plate tureen features double elephant head handles on engraved bowl atop four hoofed feet

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Soup Tureens

Materials

Silver Plate

Hand Hammered Copper Bowl

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H 2.76 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Hand Hammered Copper Bowl

Located in Tilburg, NL

Beautiful little hand hammered bowl in copper with playful feet. Simple forms but very sculptural

Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Copper

Italian Silver Plate Handkerchief Bowl

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H 7.4 in W 9 in D 9 in

Italian Silver Plate Handkerchief Bowl

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful Italian silver plate handkerchief serving bowl with three bun feet, perfect for candy or

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century Baccarat Crystal Gilt Bronze Centerpiece Bowl

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H 8 in W 10.5 in D 9 in

19th Century Baccarat Crystal Gilt Bronze Centerpiece Bowl

By Baccarat

Located in New York, NY

, tied ribbons and floral swags, handles with stylized dolphins, and raised on lion paw feet. Bowl with

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Glass

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Hollywood Regency Italian Brass Ram Head Planter or Decorative Bowl

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H 5.5 in W 13 in D 8 in

Hollywood Regency Italian Brass Ram Head Planter or Decorative Bowl

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Figurative brass head bowl with hoof feet. A lovely Hollywood Regency style bowl which features

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Planters, Cachepots and Jardi...

Materials

Brass

French White and Gold Pierced Porcelain Compote Basket Centerpiece Bowl

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H 9.75 in Dm 4.38 in

French White and Gold Pierced Porcelain Compote Basket Centerpiece Bowl

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful French round white and gold pierced Paris Porcelain compote basket centerpiece bowl

Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Large 1920s Art Deco Bowl Turned Walnut Wood & Brass Centerpiece, Germany

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H 2.56 in Dm 11.03 in

Large 1920s Art Deco Bowl Turned Walnut Wood & Brass Centerpiece, Germany

Located in Andernach, DE

Large and expressive – in fact absolutely fantastic hand turned bowl with 3 round brass feet, made

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Vases

Materials

Walnut

Antique Decorative Fruit Bowl, French, Lead Glass, Dish, Art Deco, circa 1920

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H 2.56 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in

Antique Decorative Fruit Bowl, French, Lead Glass, Dish, Art Deco, circa 1920

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Attractive cherry and leaf pattern in relief to the bowl exterior, with raised cherry feet With maker's mark

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchante Dancing With Tambourine, Paris, Around 1810

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H 9.45 in W 5.91 in D 3.15 in

French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchante Dancing With Tambourine, Paris, Around 1810

Located in Vienna, AT

as a case for the clockwork, with an amphora and a footed bowl at her feet. Clock with spring-wound

Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Three Tiffany Studios Gold Favrille Bowls, circa 1900

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H 4.5 in Dm 4 in

Three Tiffany Studios Gold Favrille Bowls, circa 1900

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Dallas, TX

body, raised on four short feet, third bowl with ruffled everted rim and bulbous squat body raised on

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Glass

Willy Guhl Cauldron Planter

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H 8.5 in Dm 18.63 in

Willy Guhl Cauldron Planter

By Willy Guhl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fantastic concrete planter by Willy Guhl for Eternit. Made in the shape of a cauldron. Three feet

Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

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Bowl With Feet For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic bowl with feet available at 1stDibs. A bowl with feet — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer bowl with feet, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A bowl with feet, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Arts and Crafts style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Emil Milan and Tuttle Silver Company each produced at least one beautiful bowl with feet that is worth considering.

How Much is a Bowl With Feet?

Prices for a bowl with feet can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $175 and can go as high as $2,900, while the average can fetch as much as $505.