9” Spalted Flame Maple (HF) Bowl - Top/Side View

9” Spalted Flame Maple (HF) Bowl - Top View

9” Spalted Flame Maple (HF) Bowl - Bottom View

9” Spalted Flame Maple (HF) Bowl - Side View

Flame Maple Wood Bowls

Spalted Flame Maple Bowl — 9″ Highly Figured Dancing Grain Edition

$299.00

Item 21111 — Artist: Ben Balzer

Overview

This Highly Figured Spalted Flame Maple bowl is a kinetic visual experience — the grain, spalting, and color shifts seem to dance across the surface as the light changes. The figure is unusually complex for a bowl of this size, creating a sense of motion and depth that invites close inspection. Its compact form makes it exceptionally versatile, while the dramatic grain ensures it stands out as a sculptural accent in any room.

Why This Piece Is Exceptional

Highly Figured Flame Maple — complex grain with shifting colors and movement
Expressive spalting — organic lines that add depth and contrast
Dynamic visual behavior — colors and patterns change with the light
Compact sculptural form — ideal for shelves, entry tables, and centerpieces
One‑of‑a‑kind — no other bowl will share this exact grain pattern
Functional heirloom — display, serve, or gift with confidence

Dimensions & Details

Diameter: 8.6″ (21.8 cm)
Height: 2.8″ (7.2 cm)
Depth: 1.9″ (4.1 cm)
Weight: 1.0 lbs (472 g)
Item: 21111
Artist: Ben Balzer
Completion Date: 2024
Price: $299.00
Availability: Only 1 available

Collector Notes

This bowl’s dancing grain and shifting colors make it ideal for:

curated shelving
entry table display
seasonal accents
luxury interior styling
heirloom gifting

Its compact size makes it easy to place anywhere, while the dramatic figure ensures it always draws attention.

Customer Impressions

Collectors consistently praise Talking Wood Studio bowls for their craftsmanship, grain beauty, and versatility. Reviews highlight their use as centerpieces, serving bowls, decorative accents, and heirloom gifts.

It’s absolutely beautiful! Expert craftsmanship, my wife loved it, we share salads from it several times a week!

Black Walnut Bowl

Looks great on our entry table. Beautiful piece of work.

Stunning centerpiece!

This bowl is exquisite and is a perfect centerpiece on the table as you enter my front door. The craftsmanship is remarkable and highlights the beauty of the grain. Love it!

Bought it as a Christmas gift for my wife. She adores it and is placed where everyone can see it. It has done everything from a decorative piece to candy bowl. Looks great and it's functional. Couldn't be happier with it.

Spalted Flame Maple Bowl — 9″ Highly Figured Dancing Grain Edition

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