Decorative Bowls
Organic and eye-catching, decorative bowls add sculptural depth and earthy elegance to coffee tables, consoles, and dining surfaces.
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How to Choose Decorative Bowls
As a centrepiece
A single large decorative bowl makes a commanding coffee table or dining table centrepiece. Fill it with decorative spheres, dried botanicals, or leave it empty to showcase the form and material. Scale should be proportional to the table surface.
Material options
Carved wood, hammered metal, polished stone, ceramic, and papier-mâché each create a different mood. Wood and stone add warmth and weight. Metal brings polish and modernity. Papier-mâché offers oversized, lightweight sculptural form.
Styling with bowls
Place a decorative bowl at the centre of a grouping on a console or shelf. Surround it with smaller objects — candles, bud vases, or stacked books — for a complete vignette. Shallow bowls work as trays for keys and small items in entryways.
Scale variety
Small bowls (6-8 inches) accent bookshelves and nightstands. Medium bowls (10-14 inches) anchor consoles and side tables. Large bowls (16-24+ inches) serve as standalone centrepieces on coffee and dining tables.
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Common questions
Decorative Bowls FAQ
What should I put in a decorative bowl?
Decorative spheres, dried botanicals, potpourri, and collected stones are popular choices. You can also leave the bowl empty to showcase its form and material — a beautifully crafted bowl is a sculptural object in its own right.
What size decorative bowl works on a coffee table?
A 12-16 inch bowl is ideal for most coffee tables. It's large enough to make a statement without overwhelming the surface. Leave one-third of the table clear for functional use.
Can I use a decorative bowl in a bathroom?
Yes. A shallow decorative bowl or tray on a vanity counter corals soaps, candles, and small accessories. Choose a material that handles moisture — ceramic, stone, or sealed wood.
How do I mix decorative bowls with other accessories?
Group a decorative bowl with objects of varying heights — a tall candle, a small sculpture, a stack of books. Keep the grouping asymmetrical and use the bowl as the visual anchor of the arrangement.
What decorative bowl brands do you carry?
We carry decorative bowls from Arteriors, Currey and Company, Palecek, Noir, and other curated design brands.
Do decorative bowls ship free?
Yes, free standard shipping on all orders over $199 across Canada.
