
31 One-of-Kind Wooden Bowls to Liven Up Your Holiday Table
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Wooden bowls can transform even the humblest space into a celebration of craftsmanship and natural beauty. They make great gifts for holiday since everyone can use them for bread, fruit, salads, or dining room decor. This list has 31 beautiful, functional, and one-of-a-kind wooden bowls for you to enjoy, cherish, and share with loved ones.
Oxidized Oak Wooden Bowls
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Enjoy the dramatic statement of these two-tone bowls. They are made by a traditional technique of rubbing the bowl’s exterior with a natural solution to oxidize the wood, creating the blackened finish.
Rustic Olive Wood Serving Bowls
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These wooden bowls have been carved carefully to show off the remarkable grain of the olive wood. The rustic and simple bowl is a show-stopper, and any delicacy served in it will be elevated.
Hand-Painted Blackberry Bowl
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The deep, round shape of this hand-painted neem wood bowl just begs to be filled with something bright for display. Use this for serving salad or fruit, and your pleasure will be increased by its blend of beauty and purpose.
Hand-Carved Large Charred Wooden Bowl
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When you want something distinctive yet functional, look no further than this bowl. Hand-carved from solid oak and charred to create an opaque black colour, this bowl makes any serving of fruit, bread, or salad special.
Decorative Wooden Bowl
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If you want a decorative bowl that is a true style statement, look no further than this sculptured piece. From its wide, hand-carved stand to its unique geometric pattern, this wooden bowl has what it takes to arrest attention and catch the eye.
X-Large Wooden Bowl With Live Edge
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These large hand-turned hardwood bowls come in either cherry or walnut. Their unique shape and gorgeous natural wood grains make them special showpieces for any table.
Stylish Bowl With Crystal Handles
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Chic and dramatic, this dark acacia wooden bowl comes with its crystal handles to add a signature style. Even a simple salad served out of this bowl gets transformed into a delight for all the senses.
Catch-All Display Wooden Bowl
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This deep bowl has a sophisticated and versatile design that makes it a great setting for a lovely plant, a display of bright citrus fruits, or a catch-all in the entryway. Each purchase supports women survivors of war.
Hand Carved 12” Redwood Bowl
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Time, craftsmanship, and generations-old technique go into making this stunning bowl from northern Mali. The redwood speaks for itself in the bowl’s design, needing nothing more to make it a truly graceful addition to your home.
Natural Dough Bowl
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This chic and modern handmade bowl recalls the traditional shape of bowls used for kneading dough. It is crafted from reclaimed wood, and its aged markings make it truly one-of-a-kind.
Special Arbutus Salad Bowl
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This gorgeous wooden bowl is made extra special by its unusual origin. It is carved from the wood of the arbutus tree in British Columbia, which grows only in very particular conditions and is notable for shedding its bark. The wood of this bowl will change colour as it ages, becoming darker and richer.
Sculptural Mango Wooden Bowl
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Everyone will stop for a second look at this marvelous sculptural wooden bowl. The unusual grain of the mango wood is matched by the bowl’s fluid shape, making it a show-piece of both art and function.
Treasured Olive Wooden Bowl
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Choose your preferred size for this remarkable olive wood bowl. Hand-carved, the distinctive shape of the bowl is matched by the uniqueness of the wood. Use it for any number of purposes, and this bowl will always be a treasure.
Wane Edge Ambrosia Maple Bowl
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This bowl features dramatic spalting patterns that are unique to red maple, found in Eastern Ontario. The bowl is made following the natural line of the bark, and no two will be exactly alike in pattern or shape.
Black Ash Square Bowl
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This Ontario-made elegant bowl is turned on a hand-made lathe. It is cleverly designed to attract attention to the beautiful wood, and the simple and chic composition make it a true work of art.
Harmony 3 Piece Salad Set
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This elegant set makes a perfect gift. The contours of the bowl and the rich colour of the wood set it apart as something truly special. The salad servers are shaped specifically to harmonize with the bowl.
Unusual Large Pine Bowl
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Everyone will stop to admire this unusual bowl, a functional piece and a sculptural work of art all rolled into one. Its design cleverly uses curved and straight lines to complement the natural grain of the wood.
Large Antique Wooden Fulani Milk Bowl
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Evocative of pastoral scenes, this mid-20th century antique bowl was hand carved by the nomadic Fula people in Africa. Leather straps would pass through the two metal rings in its side to attach it to pack animals. One can’t help but stop to imagine the stories of this bowl.
Adorable Ribbed Wooden Bowl
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The ribbed contours of this bowl are appealing enough, but the fact that its bottom is pointed like a child’s spinning top make it endearing. One can imagine reaching for a piece of citrus fruit from this bowl, gently rotating it on its point to reach the delicacy with ease.
Australian Red Mallee Burl Bowl
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The beautiful grain of this wood makes this bowl a showpiece. It has been hand crafted to be both lovely and useful, with its side extension working perfectly as a handle.
Remarkable Patterned Pistachio Tree Bowl
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It’s impossible to resist this bowl’s tiger-stripes, a remarkable pattern emerging naturally from the wood. The artist amusingly notes that pistachio wood is difficult to work with, but the results are well worth the effort in this eye-catching and lovely piece.
Irresistible Wooden Box
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Here is a stunning treasure box. The contrasting colour of the lid, with its wood-burned Celtic knot, make this a showpiece. It’s irresistible to want to open that lid and peek at the secrets inside.
Handmade Wooden Salt Pot with Spoon
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This remarkable salt pot would make a wonderful gift. It has been made from three types of wood—sycamore for the pot, black walnut for the lid, and oak for the spoon. What a delight to season food from this pot.
Vintage Maple Bowl with Handle
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Pause to admire this vintage 1960s Canadian maple bowl. One can imagine nearly endless possibilities for its use, with its functional shape and long handle. When not in use, hang it on a wall as a fetching decoration.
One-of-Kind Walnut Bowl
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The eye is caught and held by the gorgeous colours of the wood in this bowl. Designed to wobble, it is a unique piece of art that will decoratively enhance any space.
Rare Wooden Bowl
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The spalted wood of this rare bowl is simply beautiful. With a gracious sculptural design, this bowl makes an elegant centrepiece for a table and is perfectly shaped to hold fruit or decorative items.
Large Segmented Oak Bowl
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The oak is cleverly sectioned with walnut to give this a building-block appearance. This one-of-a-kind work of art makes a wonderful gift.
Batik Bone Accented Serving Bowl
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The batik bone accents complement the rich colour of these olive wood bowls. Give this set of three serving bowls to a loved one, and they will be used and treasured for years.
Hand Turned Live Edge Walnut Bowl
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The live edge gives this wooden bowl a unique character and flair. This decorative piece is lively and appealing, transforming any space into something special.
Black Ebonized Harvest Bowls
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The process of ebonizing wood involves a chemical reaction with the natural tannins in hardwood to make a black opaque finish. This black harvest wooden bowl is chic and appealing, with its smooth finish, oval shape, and inviting handles.
Handcrafted Dough Bowl
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This is handmade from reclaimed wood, and its traditional form is inspired by bowls used for kneading dough. Its simple shape and gentle contours inspire a sense of tranquility and hominess.
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