On a light dresser, a plain table, or an open wall unit, this handmade ceramic bowl immediately draws attention. Not through perfection, but through character. The layered earth tones, rough texture, and subtle traces of the making process give this object a presence that feels both powerful and calming.
This unique bowl was crafted by Berenice and is signed and dated 21/09/2011 on the bottom. The exterior has a distinctly rough, natural finish, while the interior is glazed, creating a beautiful contrast. This results in an intriguing connection between robustness and refinement, between craft and art.
The warm hues of terracotta, cream, anthracite, and earthy brown evoke weathered landscapes and natural rocks. It is precisely this organic appeal that makes this piece particularly suitable for interiors where authenticity is more important than trends. An object with a soul, carefully selected within De Tuin Der Kunsten's own curation.
A bowl that does more than decorate
For lovers of quality, this bowl offers an authentic and durable ceramic art object. For those seeking atmosphere, it brings warmth, tranquility, and a sense of harmony to the space. Those who enjoy collecting original pieces will discover a unique work here that was not mass-produced. And for those with an eye for craftsmanship, the visible textures, irregularities, and signature tell the story of the maker.
The subtle connection between the rough exterior and the glazed interior creates a balance that often forms precisely that missing accent in an interior. It is this connection between materials, shapes, and environment that gives a space more personality without disturbing its tranquility.
Where does this bowl best come into its own?
This ceramic bowl feels at home on a coffee table, sideboard, dining table, or open cabinet. Even without content, it forms a standalone work of art. In combination with natural materials such as wood, linen, lime paint, or natural stone, a particularly harmonious whole is created.
This object also has a strong presence in professional environments. Consider a stylish reception area, a meeting room, a practice room, or an executive office where character and refinement are important. For decision-makers who consciously choose authentic decoration and an environment that radiates tranquility, this bowl offers a subtle yet powerful presence.
This is not decoration. This is an energy object.
Visualize this bowl in your interior
Are you unsure how this unique piece will fit into your home or workspace? Then use the button "Visualize this object in your interior". This way, this bowl can be displayed in your own space in both 2D and 3D.
As an interior composer, I am also happy to help bring more peace, coherence, and personality to your interior. Through the online service Happart Room, you receive advice for 1 to 5 artworks or objects within your interior:
https://detuinderkunsten.be/pages/happart-room
You are also most welcome to view this work in person in the art room. A visit is accessible, inspiring, and often the best way to truly experience the appeal of an object.
For clients from Belgium, the Netherlands, Europe, and internationally, it is always possible to send a non-binding email to discuss whether this art object fits into your interior or project.
Details
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Artist: Berenice
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Type: Handmade ceramic bowl
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Date: 21/09/2011
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Signature: Signed and dated on the bottom
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Material: Ceramics
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Exterior finish: Rough and organic
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Interior finish: Glazed
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Color tones: Terracotta, cream, black, brown, and earth tones
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Dimensions: 24 x 24.5 x 8 cm
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Condition: Good condition
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Uniqueness: Handmade, unique piece
Delivery
🇧🇪 Belgium: usually within 1 business day
🇳🇱 Netherlands: usually within 3 business days
🌍 Europe & international: average +3 days
By definition, a unique piece is only available once. Do you have any questions or would you like additional photos or advice? Feel free to contact us or plan a visit to the art room.
Together we ensure your space is just right. Matching Elegance.