{"product_id":"classical-flared-white-textured-raku-bowl","title":"Classical Flared White Textured Raku Bowl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTimeless sculptural form meets the wild magic of fire\u003c\/b\u003e There is a striking harmony in pairing an elegant, open silhouette with the unformed, elemental energy of Raku firing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-shaped from our signature \u003cb\u003ewhite textured clay\u003c\/b\u003e, this bowl features beautifully flared proportions that bring a sense of quiet grandeur to your home, brought vividly to life through live flame and smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI pull each piece red-hot directly from the kiln while glowing at nearly 1,000°C. I lay fine strands of natural horsehair and sprinkles of sugar directly onto the pale, textured surface. The hair sears instantly, leaving delicate, feather-thin carbon trails across the clay, while the sugar caramelises and burns into soft, smoky freckles. It creates a captivating, tactile contrast between the refined, flowing form and the wild, unrepeatable marks of the fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sculptural centrepiece for quiet moments\u003c\/b\u003e Designed to sit gracefully as a statement piece on a dining table, console, or open shelving, this bowl brings an air of relaxed sophistication to any room. The raw, white textured clay offers a beautiful tactile depth, making it just as satisfying to hold as it is to admire. It makes a stunning home for dried botanicals, seed pods, or simply as a standalone piece of ceramic art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn extraordinary gift for art and design lovers\u003c\/b\u003e We form deep emotional connections with objects that carry a visible story of human touch and natural craft. If you are looking for a truly special housewarming, wedding, or milestone birthday gift, this piece offers a timeless blend of classic elegance and modern British studio pottery that will be cherished for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShape \u0026amp; Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Flared sculptural decorative bowl\/vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e White textured stoneware clay base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrafting Technique:\u003c\/b\u003e Traditional live-pulled Raku firing with hand-applied sugar caramelisation and horsehair carbonisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e Approx. 17 cm wide x 9cm high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMade by:\u003c\/b\u003e Hand-shaped and fire-finished by Nina in Shropshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDisplay Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Raku pottery is inherently porous and non-watertight; this bowl is designed for decorative display, dried florals, or holding dry treasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping:\u003c\/b\u003e Lovingly wrapped in 100% recyclable packaging and sent via Royal Mail Tracked delivery across the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne-of-a-kind beauty:\u003c\/b\u003e Because the sugar and horsehair burn directly into the glowing clay during the live fire pull, the black carbon trails and caramelised speckles on the white textured surface are completely unrepeatable. Your bowl is a single, unique moment in time captured in clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gentle note on our small-batch process:\u003c\/b\u003e Because I work in very small, intentional batches, there may be times when an item is out of stock; if so, I will happily hand-craft your piece to order, a slow-made process that typically takes between 6 to 8 weeks from the wheel to the kiln.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Ceramics by Nina","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54226378359122,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/3221\/8194\/files\/IMG_8050.jpg?v=1786392568","url":"https:\/\/www.ceramicsbynina.com\/products\/classical-flared-white-textured-raku-bowl","provider":"Ceramics by Nina","version":"1.0","type":"link"}