{"product_id":"large-variegated-blue-serving-bowl","title":"Large Variegated Blue Serving Bowl with Handles","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Beautiful Gift for a Beautiful Home\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis large variegated blue serving bowl is the kind of gift that immediately feels special—substantial, useful, and completely unlike anything pulled from a department store shelf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGive it as a memorable housewarming gift, a wedding present, or a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates distinctive handmade pieces for the home. Its generous size makes it practical for everyday meals and entertaining, while the layered blue glaze gives it enough presence to remain on display between uses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe variegated finish moves through rich shades of blue, creating natural depth and variation across the bowl. The softly scalloped rim and hand-formed handles add sculptural detail, while the geometric texture on the handles gives the piece a refined, artisanal character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse it to serve salads, pasta, vegetables, fruit, rolls, or shared side dishes. When it is not in use, place it on a kitchen island, dining table, open shelf, or buffet as a decorative centerpiece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach bowl is individually handmade in my Melbourne, Florida studio from durable hazelnut-brown stoneware. Because these are handmade, no two bowls will have exactly the same pattern or tonal variation. That individuality is part of what makes the piece such a meaningful gift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHousewarming Ready\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis bowl makes an especially thoughtful gift for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA new home or first home\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wedding or bridal shower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA couple who enjoys entertaining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA host who appreciates distinctive serving pieces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA milestone birthday or anniversary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSomeone building a curated, collected home\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnyone who values useful objects made with care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy They’ll Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenerously sized for family meals and entertaining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLayered variegated blue glaze makes every bowl unique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-formed handles add sculptural character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoftly scalloped rim creates an elegant silhouette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeometric handle texture adds subtle visual detail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful enough to display when not in use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorks as a serving bowl, fruit bowl, or centerpiece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThoughtful alternative to ordinary housewarming gifts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividually handmade in Melbourne, Florida\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate Measurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth across handles: 12.75 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBowl width excluding handles: 9.75 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight including handles: 4.5 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBowl height excluding handles: 4 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapacity: approximately 2.5 quarts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements are approximate because each piece is individually handmade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood-safe and dishwasher safe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Mud Place","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53942914974012,"sku":null,"price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/0826\/0668\/files\/Serving_Bowl_Large_Blue_1.jpg?v=1785171392","url":"https:\/\/www.themudplace.com\/products\/large-variegated-blue-serving-bowl","provider":"The Mud Place","version":"1.0","type":"link"}