Handmade Ceramic Salad or Fruit Bowl

Inspired by antique Korean ritual bowls, this medium size bowl is perfect to serve a salad or hold fruit or salad. Handmade by local, French born artist Florence Penault. The finish is done in the Korean Buncheong style, which dates back to the 14th century.   Approx. measurements: 9" diameter x 3.25 " tall 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. (...) I like minimalism and simplicity and give priority to the shape of a piece so the decoration is secondary. And if I put a decoration, I find inspiration in my everyda