A hand-formed ceramic pedestal bowl with a quiet sculptural presence.
Craft Type: Ceramic / Pottery
Bring understated character to your table or shelf with this handcrafted ceramic pedestal bowl. Defined by its soft irregular rim, elevated footed base, and matte ivory surface, the piece sits between functional serveware and sculpture.
Its form feels restrained rather than decorative, which is exactly why it works. Use it as a fruit bowl, a centrepiece, or a standalone object in a minimal interior. The hand-finished surface and gentle asymmetry give it the kind of presence machine-made ware never has.
Pieces like this are typically shaped by hand using stoneware or similar clay, then refined to achieve a balanced bowl-and-pedestal form. Depending on the maker’s process, the bowl may be wheel-thrown, slab-built, or hand-shaped, after which the foot is formed and attached before drying and firing.
Once the form is complete, the surface is finished with a soft neutral glaze or wash that preserves the tactile quality of the clay rather than masking it. The subtle variation in rim, texture, and tone is not a flaw. It is evidence that the piece was made by hand, not stamped out for uniformity.
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No. of pieces in a set: 1
Material: Ceramic
Finish:Matte ivory / off-white
Dimensions (cm): Approx. 28(L) x 28(B) x 16(H)
Dimensions (inches): Approx. 11(L) x 11(B) x 6.3(H)
Weight: 2,480 grams
Made in: India
Manufacturer Details: West India International: E-7, 2nd Phase, MIA, Basni, Jodhpur, Rajashthan - 342005
Usage guide:Ideal for serving fruits, breads, or dry snacks.Can also be styled as a decorative centrepiece on a dining table, console, or open shelf.
Do:Wipe gently with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth; handle with care; store in a dry space.
Don’t: Use abrasive scrubbers, harsh chemicals, or expose to sudden temperature changes.