Large Hand-Painted Papier-Mâché Bowl – Postmodern / Memphis Style Patchwork – European Folk Modern

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A striking hand-painted paper mache art bowl featuring a bold patchwork of saturated color and graphic pattern. Each segment is … Read more A striking hand-painted paper mache art bowl featuring a bold patchwork of saturated color and graphic pattern. Each segment is individually rendered in vivid hues—cobalt, citron, vermilion, and emerald—outlined in expressive black linework, creating a dynamic, almost textile-like composition.

The sculptural, irregular form and visible brushwork give the piece a distinctly artist-made, one-of-a-kind presence, sitting at the intersection of European folk craft and postmodern design. The composition recalls the playful geometry of Memphis-era design while maintaining the warmth and spontaneity of hand-painted ceramics.

Equally compelling as a centerpiece or displayed on open shelving, this is a piece that instantly energizes a room—ideal for layered, collected interiors.

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Hand-painted studio ceramic
Approx. 11.25” W x 11.25” D x 3” H
One-of-a-kind
Glossy finish
Good vintage condition; minor surface irregularities consistent with handmade production See less