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Discover this extraordinary extra large antique Polish dough bowl from the early 1900s - a magnificent example of traditional Eastern European folk craftsmanship that commands attention in any interior space. This oversized hand-carved wooden bowl measures an impressive 104cm in length, making it one of the largest vintage dough bowls available and a truly exceptional statement piece.


Authentic Polish Heritage & Craftsmanship

Originally crafted as a functional antique wooden bowl for mixing and kneading bread in traditional Polish households, this primitive wooden bowl showcases the exceptional skill of early 20th-century Polish artisans. The hand-carved construction features an incredible, diverse patina that tells the story of over a century of authentic use and character development.

This remarkable large decorative bowl has been expertly restored in the New Forest, England, by master craftsmen with decades of experience in European antiques restoration. The piece has undergone traditional osmosis treatment to safely preserve its authentic character while ensuring longevity for modern collectors.


Professional Restoration & Authenticity

Our restoration process maintains the bowl's authentic charm while ensuring structural integrity. A historical crack running down the middle has been professionally repaired, adding to the piece's authentic character and story. This type of wear is typical of genuine antique dough bowls and confirms the piece's authentic heritage and extensive historical use.

Perfect for Large-Scale Interior Design

This extra large wooden bowl is ideal for spacious contemporary interiors:

  • Grand Dining Tables: Stunning centerpiece for large dining rooms
  • Kitchen Islands: Perfect scale for oversized island displays
  • Console Tables: Dramatic focal point in entrance halls
  • Coffee Tables: Statement piece for large living spaces
  • Outdoor Entertaining: Weather-resistant display for covered terraces

Styling & Display Ideas

Transform your space with this versatile Polish folk art piece:

  • Seasonal arrangement vessel for large dried botanicals
  • Fruit display bowl for entertaining spaces
  • Decorative object collection display
  • Rustic bread serving bowl for special occasions
  • Museum-quality collection centerpiece
  • Photography prop for lifestyle shoots


Technical Specifications

Dimensions: 104cm L x 35cm W x 14cm H (Over 1 metre long) Period: Early 1900s Origin: Poland Material: Hand-carved timber Condition: Excellent (professionally restored with repaired historical crack) Style: Traditional Polish dough bowl design Finish: Natural aged patina with diverse character markings


Investment & Collector Value

This rare oversized antique bowl represents exceptional value for collectors of Eastern European folk art and primitive wooden bowls. Extra large examples like this are increasingly rare, making it both a functional decorative piece and a valuable investment for serious collectors of European antiques.


Styling for Australian Homes

Perfect for Australian interior styles:

  • Coastal Hamptons: Natural timber warmth against white palettes
  • Modern Farmhouse: Authentic rustic element for contemporary kitchens
  • Industrial Loft: Organic contrast to metal and concrete
  • Scandinavian Minimalism: Statement piece with clean lines
  • Eclectic Maximalism: Anchoring piece for layered interiors


Care & Maintenance

This antique wooden bowl requires minimal maintenance. The osmosis treatment ensures longevity, while the natural patina continues to develop character over time. Suitable for dry decorative use or occasional serving with proper care.



Color

Brown

Style

Vintage

Material

Other Wood

Condition

Excellent

Dimensions (cm)

35.0W x 104.0D x 14.0H

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