Nautilus Bowl
Best centerpiece for those who appreciate sculptural, light-refracting crystal art.
This Steuben Nautilus Bowl, designed by Taf Lebel Schaefer, masterfully captures the iconic spiral of the ancient chambered Nautilus shell. Crafted from Steuben's signature prismatic crystal, it excels at refracting light, creating a dazzling display. Its flawless design and exquisite sculpting make it a sophisticated centerpiece for serving or display, bringing a touch of timeless elegance to any occasion. Made in the USA, this bowl requires careful hand washing to maintain its clarity and brilliance.
$695.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
3
/ 3548
#3 in Decorative Bowls
Price vs Category Average
+204%
Above average
Material
Crystal
/ Crystal
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking iconic mid-century sculptural art
- Collectors prioritizing superior material quality and light refraction
- Investors looking for prestigious pieces with lasting heritage value
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable home decor
- Hosts needing functional serveware for daily entertaining
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance decorative items
Performance breakdown
Visual Refraction
Prismatic crystal creates a brilliant, light-catching display from every angle.
Artistic Provenance
Taf Lebel Schaefer’s design offers genuine collectible value for art enthusiasts.
Material Craftsmanship
Signature Steuben glass quality ensures flawless clarity and structural elegance.
Functional Versatility
Strictly for display as it is not food or dishwasher safe.
Maintenance Ease
Requires delicate hand washing to preserve the pristine crystal finish.
Statement Impact
The asymmetrical spiral form serves as a sophisticated, eye-catching centerpiece.
Key Specs
Material
Crystal
Dimensions
D 6.50 x 2 H inches
Diameter
6.5 inches
Height
2 inches
Designer
Taf Lebel Schaefer (2005)
Item #
12761425
Origin
USA
Care
Hand wash only
Features
- Inspired by the Nautilus shell form
- Crafted from prismatic crystal for light refraction
- Designed by artisan Taf Lebel Schaefer
- Ideal for sophisticated serving and display
- Ensures flawless design and crystal clarity
- Adds luxurious feel to everyday moments
What customers say
The Nautilus Bowl earns consistent praise for its exceptional design and flawless quality. Its sculptural elegance, inspired by nature, elevates it beyond simple decor to a true work of art. Reviewers highlight the crystal's remarkable clarity and the masterful craftsmanship, solidifying its status as a highly valued collectible. Although the price is premium, buyers perceive this piece as acquiring an enduring legacy item. The overall sentiment focuses strongly on superior aesthetics and lasting value.
Know before you buy
No, this piece is intended for decorative display only and is not food safe.
To preserve the brilliance of the prismatic crystal, this bowl must be hand washed only. Avoid using a dishwasher, as the high heat and detergents can damage the finish.
The bowl measures 6.5 inches in diameter and stands 2 inches high.
No, the bowl is not microwave safe. It is designed strictly as a decorative object or display piece.
The Nautilus Bowl was designed by artisan Taf Lebel Schaefer in 2005.
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