Large Ceramic Serving Bowl

Large Ceramic Serving Bowl

$320.00
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This large, one of a kind ceramic bowl is inspired by some traditional Korean ritual vessel found in Korean temples.  Handmade in Boston by French artist Florence Penault, this bowl features geometric details and is a wide, oval shape. The finish is done in the Korean Buncheong style, which dates back to the 14th century. Approx. measurements: 3 7/8" tall x 5 1/4" wide x 11 1/4" long Due to size and fragility of this item, an extra $10 shipping charge will be added at checkout  Florence resides between France, Connecticut and Boston. On her work, she says: "My influence is certainly Asian. I made several trips to Japan but I have beenmostly influenced by the Korean aesthetic. While in Osaka I saw a simple and humble piece in the Osaka’s museum of ceramics which broke my heart. Well, there were two. One was a black gourd from Korea, the other a white vase, also from Korea, not even regular or symmetrical but full of elegance in its simplicity. It was a lesson than I humbly try to follow

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