Squirrel Nut Bowl With Scoop
Best whimsical serving piece for nature-inspired holiday hosting.
Elevate your entertaining with the Vagabond House Squirrel Nut Bowl. This charming piece features a hand-finished mango wood bowl, designed to resemble a hollow log, topped with a detailed pewter squirrel perched on a nut. It's ideal for serving nuts, candies, or trail mix at gatherings. The set includes a whimsical pure pewter acorn scoop, adding a touch of playful elegance. This functional serving ware doubles as a decorative accent, making it a perfect gift for housewarmings or holidays.
$85.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1066
/ 11650
#1066 in Serving Platters & Bowls
Price vs Category Average
-28%
Below average
Size
8.575
/ " L x " W x " T
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking a sophisticated centerpiece for dinner parties
- Collectors investing in durable, heirloom-quality serveware
- Entertainers prioritizing hygienic and elegant self-serving options
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable serving essentials
- Busy households requiring dishwasher-safe and low-maintenance kitchenware
- Minimalists wanting versatile pieces for everyday year-round use
Performance breakdown
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Hand-finished mango wood and detailed pewter create a high-end rustic aesthetic.
Giftability
The whimsical design and unique presentation make it an ideal housewarming choice.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirements demand careful attention to preserve the wood finish.
Functional Utility
Perfectly sized for casual snacking, though limited to dry food items.
Design Cohesion
The integrated acorn scoop and log-shaped bowl offer a seamless theme.
Material Durability
Pewter accents are robust, but the mango wood requires periodic oiling.
Key Specs
Size
8.5" L x 7" W x 5" T
Material
Mango wood and pewter
Care
Dry Dust; Hand wash in warm water. Dry completely.
Length
8.5 inches
Height
5.0 inches
Shape
Asymmetrical
Handle Type
None
Oven Safe
False
Features
- Whimsical squirrel and acorn design
- Hand-finished mango wood bowl
- Pure pewter scoop included
- Ideal for nuts, candies, or trail mix
- Decorative accent for any table
- Unique gift for special occasions
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly celebrate the Squirrel Nut Bowl for its superior design and lasting quality. Reviewers frequently call it a stunning centerpiece, appreciating the intricate pewter squirrel detail and the substantial feel of the bowl. The functional and charming included scoop is a notable feature. Although the price is premium, consumers feel the exceptional craftsmanship fully justifies the investment. The overall sentiment shows deep satisfaction with its lasting aesthetic appeal and durability, making it a highly regarded gift item.
Know before you buy
Yes, the mango wood is finished to be food-safe, making it perfectly suitable for serving dry snacks like nuts, candies, or trail mix.
To maintain the finish, hand wash both the wood bowl and the pewter scoop in warm water and dry them completely immediately after. Do not place either piece in the dishwasher.
No, this bowl is not microwave or oven safe. It is designed strictly for serving room-temperature dry snacks.
Yes, the detailed pewter squirrel is a permanent decorative feature attached to the mango wood bowl.
The bowl measures 8.5 inches long by 7 inches wide and 5 inches tall. It is sized appropriately for a standard serving of nuts or candies for a small gathering.
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