This adorable mango wood bowl is perfect for use on your dining table!

The shape and appearance of the bowls are created during the turning process, underlining the uniqueness of each bowl. The surface of the inside is ground after turning and remains otherwise untreated. New, decorative mango wood bowl. Our bowls are handmade from a piece of mango wood and can be used as salad bowls, bread bowls or fruit bowls. The special design with its surface looks classy and is an eye-catcher on every living room or dining table.

New, decorative mango wood bowl. Our bowls are handmade from a piece of mango wood and can be used as salad bowls, bread bowls or fruit bowls. The special design with its surface looks classy and is an eye-catcher on every living room or dining table.

Lacquerware Black with Gold Leaf

Offered is a wooden bowl with lid, painted black with handmade gold decor on bowl and lid.

• Item: Vintage Thai Lacquer Box
• Condition: New
• Origin: Thailand
• Size: Bowl with lid, big: height: 7.5 cm, diameter: 8.5 cm
• Size: Bowl with lid, small: height: 6 cm, diameter: 6.5 cm
• Weight: 60g / 85g

The object is coated layer upon layer with thitsee and thayo to make a smooth surface, polished and engraved with intricate designs, commonly using red, green and yellow colours on a red or black background. Shwezawa is a distinctive form in its use of gold leaf to fill in the designs on a black background.

These beautiful bowls made of mango wood are available in five different sizes! Mango wood bowls look fantastic. As fruit bowls or salad bowls - from 5 in (12.5 cm)  to  10 in (26 cm).

Mango wood bowl is perfect 

The dark and light tones of browns make an excellent bowl. Or can be used simply as an eye catching centerpiece to any room or table. A wonderful addition to a collection, or a frequently used fruit or salad bowl at the family table. It will bring warmth and character to any dinner table. Create an impressive dining experience with this distinctive and contemporary wooden bowl.

For processing only slowly growing wood is used because it is characterized by an increased level of hardness. Mango wood reaches a hardness similar to teak. As well seasoned and dried wood has the property to expand with time, small cracks can occur which are part of the character of the commodity. Our product is all made from the fullness of natural materials quality wood.

Mango Wood
The tree is more known for its fruit rather than for its lumber. However, mango trees can be converted to lumber once their fruit bearing lifespan has finished. The wood is susceptible to damage from fungi and insects. The wood is used for musical instruments such as ukeleles, plywood and low-cost furniture. The wood is also known to produce phenolic substances that can cause contact dermatitis.

In culture
In Theravada Buddhism, mango is said to have used as the tree for achieved enlightenment, or Bodhi by twenty third Lord Buddha called "Sikhi". The plant is known as (Ambha) in Sinhala.