Unusual Bowls
13
to
122
578
442
634
329
263
132
107
86
84
73
71
71
56
48
37
29
29
19
19
18
18
17
17
15
14
13
11
9
7
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
10
9
8
8
7
Sort By
Unusual pair of antique Japanese quality Imari bowls
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual pair of antique Japanese quality Imari bowls having a quality pair of unusual antique
Category
Early 20th Century Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Unusual Brass & Copper Overlay Bowls
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of unusual brass & copper overlay bowls, circa 1920 - 1930.
Category
Vintage 1920s English Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls
Materials
Copper, Brass
Unusual Pottery Bowls by Bjorn Wiinblad for Nymølle, 1970s, Set of 3
By Bjørn Wiinblad
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Lot of 3 rare tongue shaped bowls in the red line - design number 319-244. Designed by Bjorn
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Pottery
Unusual Midcentury Decorative Ball Collection
Located in London, GB
An unusual set of six cane balls.
Open at the base so not fully circular.
Unsure of original
Category
Vintage 1980s Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane
Antique Japanese Porcelain Tea Bowls Arita, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice example with a lovely scene.
Rather unusual.
Additional information:
Material
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Unusual Enamel Bowl by Bovano
By Bovano
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An outstanding, large enamel bowl by Bovano. 9" diameter, signed underneath, colorful abstract design, ca' 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Enamel
Unusual Waylande Gregory Ceramic Bowl
By Waylande Gregory
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Fantastic decorative bowl or dish by Waylande Gregory, with a stylized 50's sgrafitto motif, red underside.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Dramatic Large Unusual Swedish Wood Bowl
Located in Kramfors, SE
Large unusual wood bowl with an organic shape just as nature made it. The bowl is a hollowed piece
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Rustic Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Unusual Ceramic Vessel by Raymor, Italy
By Gamboni Studios
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Unusual two-handed vessel by Raymor, Italy, circa 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
6 Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Soup Bowls, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
19th century. A truly fine hand-painted porcelain and very unusual 6 soup bowls with a deep center
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Unusual Carved Mahogany Bowl with Tray
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An unusual, vintage, circa 1950s carved mahogany bowl and tray. Large scale approximate 29.5" long
Category
Vintage 1950s South American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Unusual hexagonal shaped antique Japanese Imari bowl
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual hexagonal shaped antique Japanese Imari bowl having an unusual hexagonal shaped Imari bowl
Category
Early 20th Century Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Unusual large antique Japanese quality Imari bowl
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual large antique Japanese quality Imari bowl having a quality hand painted Imari bowl with
Category
Early 20th Century Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Unusual Biomorphic Turned Bowl by Rude Osolnik
By Rude Osolnik
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An unusual biomorphic bowl by Rude Osolnik, ca' 1960's. Quite large at 14"diameter and made of
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Pair of White Organic Porcelain Kawa Bowls, Leather Cast Ceramic Centerpiece
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A pair of tactile and organic shaped porcelain bowls with leather textured exterior surface and a
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Clay, Ceramic, Porcelain
Unusual Antique Carved Wood Figural Nutcracker and Bowl
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and stylish Continental, probably black forest, hand carved figural nutcracker and bowl
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Jugendstil Decorative Bowls
Materials
Softwood
Highly Unusual Austrian Ormolu Mounted Cut Glass Basket
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine diamond and flute cut glass basket with vandyke rim and star cut base mounted with a ormolu handle with the makers mark CB.
Height 23.5 cm (9 1/4")
Width 25 cm (9 3/4")
P...
Category
Antique Early 1800s Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cut Glass
Stunning quality unusual hexagonal shaped antique Japanese imari bowl
Located in Ipswich, GB
Stunning quality unusual hexagonal shaped antique Japanese imari bowl having an unusual hexagonal
Category
Early 20th Century Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Free Shipping
H 3.15 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in
Unusual Leather Covered Yak Butter Churns From Tibet
Located in New York, NY
Four sculptural leather covered yak butter churns from Tibet. The faded old leather coverings are crudely stitched with beautiful surfaces. Great pieces rarely found with original ...
Category
Early 20th Century Tibetan Decorative Bowls
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique pair of mid 19th century Raj period Indian ceremonial bowls circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
This highly decorative pair of mid 19th century Raj period Indian ceremonial bowls is very unusual
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Bowls
Materials
Brass
H 4.34 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Chinese Vintage Unusual Bamboo Openwork Basket with Two Enclosed Shelves
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage unusual bamboo openwork basket from the mid 20th century, with two enclosed
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Baskets
Materials
Wood
Antique Wood Bowl from Northern Sweden, Unique Unusual with Original Blue Paint
Located in Kramfors, SE
Unique unusual wood bowl from northern Sweden. The bowl is large with original blue paint. There is
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Decorative Bowls
Materials
Pine
H 9.85 in W 22.05 in D 45.28 in
Antique Japanese Arita Kakiemon Unusual Shaped Bowl Flowers Shibata, 1670-1700
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Very happy with this new arrival.
Square Arita/Kakiemon bowl of unusual shape and design. Besides
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Set of 4 George II Fruit Bowls & Stands Made in London by Samuel Herbert & Co.
By Samuel Herbert
Located in London, GB
William Wordsworth Interest. An Important Set of Four George II Fruit Bowls and Stands Made in
Category
Antique 18th Century English George II Decorative Bowls
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Large And Unusual Shell Shaped Antique Meissen Porcelain Bowl, 19th Century
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Free Union, VA
A deep and finely articulated ribbed scallop shaped early 19th century serving bowl in the pattern known as Blue Onion, which originated at the Meissen factory in Saxony in 1740, a E...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Rococo Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
H 2.63 in W 10.5 in D 9.5 in
Scandinavian Modern Unusual Hand Built Double Bowl by Artist Bengt Berglund
By Bengt Berglund
Located in Stockholm, SE
Scandinavian Modern very unusual hand built double bowl by artist Bengt Berglund. The asymmetric
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stoneware
H 4.34 in W 7.49 in D 13 in
Antique Unusual Swedish 18th Century Hand-Made Country Solid Birch Root Bowl
Located in Kramfors, SE
Unusual Swedish antique bowl from the late 1700s. The bowl is a large and heavy root bowl in an
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Country Decorative Bowls
Materials
Birch
H 6.7 in W 22.45 in D 13 in
Rare Japanese Porcelain Bowl Serving Dish Landscape Unusual Figure, ca 1900
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Here we have a very nice and delicate Large Japanese porcelain Bowl or Serving Dish with very nice and uncommon colors. In perfect condition.
Additional information:
Material: Porce...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Genuine Folk Art Swedish Unusual Blue Handmade Wood Plate or Trough
Located in Kramfors, SE
original blue paint. The blue paint is unusual as the blue pigment was a luxury item during the 19th
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Bowls
Materials
Pine
H 2.37 in W 18.9 in D 7.09 in
Huge Gueridon Cake Stand or Dumb Waiter A charming and unusual piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Huge Gueridon Cake Stand or Dumb Waiter
A charming and unusual piece in good condition, it has 2
Category
Antique Early 1900s Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Materials
Iron
Unusual Mid-Century Stoneware Centrepiece 'Horse' Bowl by John Anderson Hoganas
By John W. Anderson
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Massive and beautifully glazed stoneware bowl with 'jumping horse' centre motif executed with 'Verdigris green' glaze on a 'splatter' of red glaze. Designed by Swedish ceramist John ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stoneware
Unusual Scottish Cut Glass and Silver Plated Lidded Serving Dish c.1920
Located in Bath, GB
A really unusual lidded serving box, this design usually coming in the form of preserve jars
Category
Early 20th Century Scottish Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Materials
Silver Plate
Free Shipping
H 4.25 in Dm 8.75 in
Unusual Cast Bronze Dish or Wall Plaque of Little Girl in Dress, 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Detailed wall plaque or ashtray in shape of a dressed up little girl. Manufactured in Denmark during the 1920s. Stamped - Bronce to the backside.
Category
Vintage 1920s Danish Romantic Decorative Bowls
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Murano Kelly Green Mandruzzato Angled Pebbled Glass Bowls Barware Pair
By Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of stunning jewel toned vintage Murano bowls are the most spectacular color of kelly
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Serving Bowls
Materials
Blown Glass
H 3 in W 5.5 in D 3 in
Unusual quality antique Japanese ribbon plate
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual quality antique Japanese ribbon plate having a unusual quality antique Japanese ribbon
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Ribbon
Unusual shaped antique Japanese Imari plate
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual shaped antique Japanese Imari plate having an unusual shaped antique Imari Japanese plate
Category
Early 20th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Ceramic
Unusual Shaped Antique Japanese Imari Plate
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual shaped antique Japanese Imari plate having an unusual shaped antique Japanese Imari plate
Category
Early 20th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Ceramic
Unusual Antique 19th Century Victorian Black Forest Bear
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique 19th century Victorian Black Forest Bear with original beautifully etched glass
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Serving Bowls
Materials
Glass
Meissen Purple Indian Bowl in Unusual Square Shape
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Boston, MA
I would like to offer you this lovely Meissen purple Indian bowl in this unusual square shape. It
Category
Vintage 1960s German Rococo Serving Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Quality antique Victorian unusual jug and bowl set
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Victorian unusual jug and bowl set having a quality unusual Victorian jug and bowl
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Ceramic
Unusual antique Japanese quality Imari boat shaped dish
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual antique Japanese quality Imari boat shaped dish having a quality antique Japanese Imari
Category
Early 20th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Ceramic
Early 1950s Bruce Fox Designs Large Banana Leaf Serving Bowl Unusual Gold Tone
By Arthur Court, Bruce Fox
Located in St. Louis, MO
Early 1950s Bruce Fox Designs of a large banana leaf serving bowl, with unusual gold tone over the
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls
Materials
Aluminum
H 2.38 in W 22.25 in D 6.63 in
Set of 3 Antique Japanese Footed Bowls Porcelain Dish Japan, 18/19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely decorated set footed dishes very unusual decoration.
Additional information
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Porcelain Underglaze Red Plate Dish with Unusual Decoration
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Very happy to show you this nice shallow dish from the early 17th century.
The scene at front is very nicely painted with underglaze red.
Additional information:
Material: Porcelai...
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Kangxi/Yongzheng Chinese Unusual Imari Lobbed Carved Plate, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
imari colors and lobbed.
Very nice and unusual dish in great condition.
The painting quality is
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
H 1.11 in Dm 8.75 in
Antique Chinese Qianlong Unusual Famille Rose Plate Tree Enamel, 18 Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and Delicate 18C Chinese Porcelain plate, high quality decoration.
Additional information:
Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Type: Plates
Category: Polychrome
Emperor: Kangxi (16...
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Unusual Dutch Delftware Earthenware Kraak Charger 'Lion of Juda', 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Earthenware dish on footring. flat rim. Decorated in different shades of blue on a white tin glaze in Chinese Transitional style with the so called 'Lion of Juda' in a garden landsca...
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Unusual Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Dish China Porcelain Blue White Leaf, 17thC
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and unusual dish which we never encountered before. It is most probably second half of the
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
H 1.97 in Dm 7.52 in
Large Japanese Arita Dish with Unusual Mice Decoration Taisho Showa, 20th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Beautiful and unusual Arita porcelain plate depicting pair of mice with bales of straw. Signed in
Category
20th Century Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Unusual Antique Japanese Porcelain Kutani Plate Marked on Base, 19th/20th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Very lovely piece and detailed piece with a central scene of two carriers and the cavetto with compartments of different scenes with figures.
With a mark at the base.
Additional in...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Unusual Edo Period Arita Japanese Flower Enamel Porcelain Plate, 17/18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A rare piece of Japanese porcelain with thick enamel in Red and Green. Flower and fruits.
Additional information:
Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Region of Origin: Japan
Period: 17th ...
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
H 0.83 in Dm 6.82 in
Rustic Large Natural Organic Wood Carved Serving Bowl Pointed Handles, 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
unusual, unique touch.
From a collection of older wood bowls.
Would clearly stand out in about any
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Folk Art Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
H 3.25 in W 21 in D 14.5 in
Swedish Dugout Root Burl Bowl
Located in Greenwich, CT
unusual shape, the interior with black discoloration often associated with ale bowls.
Burls, the natural
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Decorative Bowls
Materials
Burl
George II Combination Sugar Bowl/Spoon Tray Made in London by Samuel Taylor
By Samuel Taylor
Located in London, GB
Sugar Bowls and was apprentice to the Caddy maker John Newton. He had workshops in Maiden Lane, Wood
Category
Antique 18th Century English George II Decorative Bowls
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Hand-Hewn Fruitwood Trog or Dough Bowl
Located in Baltimore, MD
Our European antique wooden dough bowls or trogs were hand-hewn from whole split logs. They feature
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Rustic Decorative Bowls
Materials
Fruitwood
White Organic Porcelain Kawa Large Bowl, textured Ceramic Centerpiece
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
interior. The Kawa Bowls are expressive and lively. With their fluid forms and pronounced leather texture
Category
2010s American Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
19th Century large copper cooking vessel
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
to form a unusual sink.
Expected surface marks, fading and minor dings, in line with age and use
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Copper
Collection of Six Sponge Ware Mush Cups and Saucers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
colors.They are so unusual and very rare to find in a collection of six !
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Bowls
Materials
Pottery
White Organic Porcelain Kawa Large Bowl, Tactile Ceramic Centerpiece
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
interior. The Kawa Bowls are expressive and lively. With their fluid forms and pronounced leather texture
Category
2010s American Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
In-stock, White Porcelain Kawa Bowl, Leather Cast Ceramic Vessel, organic form
By Luft Tanaka
Located in Brooklyn, NY
interior. The Kawa Bowls are expressive and lively. With their fluid forms and pronounced leather texture
Category
2010s American Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain, Clay
- 1
- ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Unusual Bowls", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.
Unusual Bowls For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of unusual bowls available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct unusual bowls — often made from metal, glass and ceramic — can elevate any home. Unusual bowls have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Unusual bowls are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Folk Art styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Bengt Berglund, Berndt Friberg and Carlo Scarpa each produced beautiful unusual bowls that are worth considering.
How Much are Unusual Bowls?
Prices for unusual bowls can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, unusual bowls begin at $209 and can go as high as $12,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,100.
Read More
African Travel Plans on Hold? This Ardmore Leopard Vase Brings the Beauty of the Savanna to You
It’s an excellent example of the sought-after ceramics coming out of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province.
With a High-Tech Flagship and Cool Collabs, Lladró Is Breaking the Mold for Porcelain Production
Thanks to its new leadership, the Spanish maker of figurines, busts and lighting is on a mission to update the art of porcelain for the 21st century.
Zoë Powell’s Magnolia 05 Vessel Is Handmade from Clay She Unearthed Herself
The free-form stoneware piece is inspired by the magnolia tree and its associations with home.
8 Ways to Breathe New Life into a Space with Plants
The pair behind the Instagram account @houseplantclub share their tips for making any room of the house gloriously green.
Paris Gallerist Sandy Toupenet Gets Fired Up over 20th-Century Ceramics and Inventive New Makers
Her space on the city’s Left Bank mixes mid-century pieces by the likes of Jean Cocteau and Pablo Picasso with whimsical contemporary creations.
These Soft Sculptures Are Childhood Imaginary Friends Come to Life
Miami artist and designer Gabriela Noelle’s fantastical creations appeal to the Peter Pan in all of us.
This Vivacious Teapot Has Agnes Martin on One Side and Jean-Michel Basquiat on the Other
Ceramist Roberto Lugo brings a street-art sensibility to a dainty serving vessel while paying homage to his artistic heroes.
This Rare Set of 100 Alessi Vases Includes Designs by Scores of International Artists
Alessandro Mendini, Michael Graves, Ettore Sottsass and other design luminaries contributed to this unusual collection of porcelain wares representing a time capsule of late-20th-century decorative art.
More Ways To Browse
Bitossi Pedestal
Indian Metal Bowl
Large Punch Bowl Canton
South American Basket Bowl
Half Bushel
Antique Wire Egg Basket
Jolan Van Der Wiel
Swedish Ale
Antique Black Forest Nutcracker
Antique Wooden Nutcrackers
Antique Carved Wooden Nutcracker
German Antique Nutcracker
Edme Samson Bowl
Antique Cantagalli
Antique German Nutcracker
Brass Persian Pot
Ed Moulthrop Bowls
Murano Butterfly Bowl