Handcrafted Wide Terracotta Bowl with Black Zigzag Pattern, Rustic Finish

Cauldron, anonymous, Sweden. 1880s. Copper cauldron. Dimensions: H: 22 cm D: 59 cm

A brutalist stylized stoneware bowl decorated with black glaze and shark teeth/fin decor around its perimeter. It's a unique piece by an unidentified Scandinavian ceramist. Its dated...

This antique 20th-century French terracotta Tian bowl is a remarkable piece of European pottery heritage, embodying the rustic charm of French provincial kitchens. Handcrafted using traditional pottery techniques, this earthenware vessel features a wide flared rim, gently sloped sides, and a weathered patina, showcasing its rich history of daily use. Once essential for mixing, kneading, and food preparation, this bowl now serves as a highly sought-after decorative and functional accent. The natural, warm terracotta hues and aged glaze remnants add an organic touch, making this bowl ideal for French country, farmhouse, and Mediterranean interiors. Whether styled as a fruit bowl, centerpiece, or part of a curated antique pottery collection, this piece brings timeless elegance and authenticity to any space. Key Features: Antique 19th-century French Tian bowl, handcrafted with traditional pottery techniques Classic flared rim and wide basin for practical and decorative use Rich earthy tones with natural patina and glaze remnants Historically functional, once used in French kitchens for food preparation Ideal for French country, rustic, Mediterranean, and farmhouse interiors Versatile styling: works as a decorative bowl, serving dish, or sculptural accent Styling & Usage: Display on a dining table, kitchen counter, or console for an authentic French country aesthetic Use as a fruit bowl, bread bowl, or serving dish for rustic gatherings Pair with other antique earthenware vessels...

This unglazed terracotta bowl is beautifully primitive and massive. The natural color of the terracotta is still bright, despite the years of use it’s endured. Please view the detail...