Bowl No. 840 Large
Best artisanal ceramic bowl for those valuing timeless design and durability.
Experience the artistry of Montes Doggett with the Bowl No. 840 Large. Each bowl is meticulously handcrafted in Peru by skilled artisans, a process that honors traditional techniques and can take up to 15 days to complete. Made from high-fired ceramic, this versatile bowl offers exceptional strength and durability for everyday use. Its simple, elegant design, crafted with fine clays and glazes, makes it a beautiful addition to any table. For your convenience, it is both dishwasher and microwave safe, blending timeless craftsmanship with modern functionality.
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1067
/ 8591
#1067 in Bowls
Material
High Fired Ceramic
/ High Fired Ceramic
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking unique, handcrafted character for their table
- Busy households needing sturdy, chip-resistant serveware for daily use
- Hosts who frequently serve large groups or display decorative centerpieces
Who should skip it
- Minimalists expecting uniform, factory-perfect finishes and low-maintenance care
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable, mass-produced alternatives
- Users with limited hand strength or those wanting lightweight kitchenware
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-thrown Peruvian heritage elevates this piece beyond standard factory-made serveware.
Material Durability
High-fired ceramic construction ensures resilience for rigorous daily kitchen use.
Design Versatility
Minimalist aesthetic transitions seamlessly from casual breakfasts to formal dinner service.
Modern Utility
Dishwasher and microwave compatibility balances traditional artistry with contemporary convenience.
Serving Capacity
Generous nine-inch diameter provides ample space for large family-style portions.
Surface Finish
Fine glazes create a sophisticated, tactile experience that enhances any table.
Key Specs
Material
High Fired Ceramic
Diameter
9 inches
Height
6.5 inches
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Microwave Safe
Yes
Manufacturing Origin
Hand Made in Peru
Bowl Type
Serving Bowl
Pattern
Solid
Features
- Entirely handmade by skilled artisans
- High-fired ceramic for durability
- Versatile for everyday use
- Dishwasher and microwave safe
- Traditional crafting techniques
- Simple and elegant design
What customers say
Customers consistently celebrate the Bowl No. 840 for its stunning sculptural design and exceptional quality. Reviewers emphasize its substantial weight and flawless finish, confirming its role as a true centerpiece. Although the price is premium, consumers agree the artistry and durability validate the investment, positioning it as a lasting heirloom. Its unique aesthetic reliably surpasses expectations, making this bowl a highly recommended acquisition for anyone seeking sophisticated home decor.
Know before you buy
This bowl measures 9 inches in diameter and stands 6.5 inches tall, making it a substantial size for serving salads, pasta, or fruit.
Yes, the high-fired ceramic construction is both microwave and dishwasher safe, allowing for easy reheating and cleanup.
Because each piece is handcrafted by artisans in Peru, there may be slight variations in the finish or form. These subtle differences are a hallmark of the traditional techniques used and ensure your bowl is unique.
The bowl is made from high-fired ceramic, a process that creates a dense and durable material designed to withstand regular, everyday use in the kitchen.
The design is intentionally simple and elegant, featuring a solid pattern that focuses on the quality of the clay and glaze. It is designed to be a versatile, timeless piece that complements a variety of table settings.
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