What is a Chinese fish bowl?

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What were antique wooden bowls used for?

Antique wooden bowls were used in either storing or serving food. Wooden bowls were also preferred for bread making, as the wood held the heat that was generated by the fermenting yeast. You’ll find a variety of antique wooden bowls from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What were antique dough bowls used for?

Dough bowls, also known as trenchers, were a staple in colonial America for mixing bread and providing a place for the dough to rise before baking. Shop a collection of antique dough bowls from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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Antique Fish Bowl For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique fish bowl available at 1stDibs. Each antique fish bowl for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique fish bowl — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique fish bowl is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Art Deco and Arts and Crafts styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique fish bowl has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Europa Antiques, Imari Porcelain and Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian Pottery Company are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Fish Bowl?

Prices for an antique fish bowl start at $335 and top out at $225,000 with the average selling for $2,500.

Questions About Antique Fish Bowl

What is a Chinese fish bowl?
1 Answer
Lotus GalleryMarch 17, 2021
A Chinese fish bowl is a large porcelain bowl, usually supported on a wooden stand. Oftentimes confused with planters or jardinieres, fish bowls will always have images of swimming fish or water plants to the interior of the bowl.
What were antique wooden bowls used for?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Antique wooden bowls were used in either storing or serving food. Wooden bowls were also preferred for bread making, as the wood held the heat that was generated by the fermenting yeast. You’ll find a variety of antique wooden bowls from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What were antique dough bowls used for?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Dough bowls, also known as trenchers, were a staple in colonial America for mixing bread and providing a place for the dough to rise before baking. Shop a collection of antique dough bowls from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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