Carved Decorative Bowls

Sculpted out of a single block of marble with a delicately carved rope edge, perfect for a potpourri, a fruit bowl or just a key catch. Round Rope Bowl in Black Marble Size- 10” x ...

Sculpted out of a single block of marble with a delicately carved rope edge, perfect for a potpourri, a fruit bowl or just a key catch. Round Rope Bowl in White Marble Size- 12” x ...

Inspired by the traditional Ajna Chakra motif found depicting the third eye in the ancient Indian Tantric scriptures, this bowl is hand carved from a single block of stone. A perfect...

341 Hand Crafted Gathering Stoneware Bowl by Helen Prior A delicate hand-crafted bowl, organic in shape with a torn clay edge in natural speckled stoneware clay. Part of the Cross P...

Todd Merrill Studio has represented artist John Procario since 2016. Having grown up around his carpenter father’s workshop, Procario entered the world of art and design with a well defined love of woodworking and a distinct vision inspired by his reverence for the material’s possibilities and limitations. Starting with his Freeform Series, and later translating and taking inspiration from this series to develop new works, Procario has continued to produce elegant, contemporary, and minimalistic designs that capture its audiences emotionally through sensation and observation. ? While studying sculpture in graduate school, Procario developed a unique aesthetic that began with the notion of wood as metaphor for the human body. “I would describe my work as having a heartbeat,” says Procario. “Each one has so much personality. As you move around them, the forms appear to shift and change. Just as we push the limits of our bones and muscles, I enjoy pushing the limits of wood to create a sense of strain in the material’s gesture,” Procario further elaborates. By pushing the limit of breakage, Procario creates a sense of strain in the otherwise fluid gestures of his works. Conceptually, this reveals beauty to be the product of stress. ? This evocation of the human form found throughout his Freeform Series can also be found in his recent furniture...