Moroccan ceramic bowl with an ornate floral design
This hand-painted ceramic bowl from Fès is distinguished by its densely composed design of curving vines, stylized flowers, and teardrop-shaped ornamental panels. Turquoise, blue, red, and orange add vibrant accents to the creamy white background, while fine dark lines give the pattern its clear structure.
In the center of the bowl is a small multicolored floral rosette, framed by a graphically designed circular ornament. The surrounding border and the turquoise rim harmoniously complete the composition. With a diameter of approximately 35 cm, the richly detailed pattern creates a particularly decorative effect.
Hand-crafted and hand-painted in the imperial city of Fès
The bowl is crafted in the Moroccan imperial city of Fès using traditional artisanal methods. First, its round shape is formed by hand from ceramic clay. The ornament is then carefully applied and rendered in its various colors. Finally, a glaze gives the surface its characteristic sheen.
The visible lines and the subtle variations within each motif reveal the artisanal nature of its creation. Unlike industrially printed tableware, this bowl bears the unique signature of its artisans.
Oriental vine pattern in vibrant colors
The design combines floral forms with the geometric order typical of Moroccan ceramics. Large, sweeping ornaments are arranged around the central rosette and are accompanied by small flowers, leaves, dots, and colorful vines.
The combination of cool turquoise and blue with warm red and orange creates a vibrant yet balanced overall look. As a result, the ceramic bowl fits particularly well in Oriental, Mediterranean, and colorfully decorated living spaces.
Spacious bowl for the table and living room
With a diameter of approximately 35 cm, the ceramic bowl offers a generous surface area for various decorative uses. Even when empty, the intricately painted ornament stands out beautifully.
- As a decorative fruit bowl on the dining table
- For serving bread or packaged pastries
- As a large table bowl in the living room or dining room
- For decorative arrangements with dried flowers or natural materials
- As a colorful accent on a sideboard or dresser
- As a gift for friends who appreciate traditional ceramics and Moroccan handicrafts
A handmade, one-of-a-kind piece with its own unique character
Since each bowl is individually hand-thrown and hand-painted, no two pieces are exactly alike. Slight variations in shape, dimensions, color application, brushstrokes, and glaze are part of the authentic look of this ceramic and make each piece one-of-a-kind.
Product Details
- Product Type: Large Ceramic Bowl / Decorative Bowl
- Origin: Fès, Morocco
- Production: Hand-thrown and hand-painted
- Material: Ceramic
- Surface: Glazed
- Color: Multicolored—turquoise, blue, red, orange, cream white, and charcoal gray
- Decor: Floral tendril and blossom ornamentation
- Diameter: approx. 35 cm
- Height: approx. 8 cm
- Contents: 1 ceramic bowl
Care Instructions
We recommend gently cleaning the hand-painted ceramic bowl by hand using a soft sponge or cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, hard brushes, and extreme temperature fluctuations to ensure the glazed surface remains in good condition for a long time.
Note: Minor irregularities and variations in color, pattern, shape, size, and glaze resulting from the handmade production process are possible. These are characteristic features of traditional craftsmanship and do not constitute a quality defect.
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