Characterful Teak Wood Bowl by Vivre pour Vivre – Handcrafted & Timeless
SKU: CU-5329-25Teak Wood Bowl by Vivre pour Vivre – Handcrafted & Full of Character
✅ Short product description:
• This handcrafted serving bowl made from solid teak wood combines natural charm with functional design.
• Each piece is unique, featuring natural cracks, color variations, and irregularities in the wood.
📋 Extended product description:
- Maker: Vivre pour Vivre
- Production date: 1970s
About this teak wood bowl:
This sturdy serving bowl is crafted from solid teak wood and radiates warmth and authenticity. Its artisanal nature and use of pure, sustainable wood make each bowl one of a kind. Ideal for stylishly serving fruit, bread, tapas, cheeses—or for decorative use indoors or out. When used outdoors, the teak will gradually develop a beautiful silvery-grey patina as it weathers naturally.
Dimensions:
• Height: approx. 8 cm
• Diameter: approx. 28 cm
Material: Solid teak wood
Brand: Vivre pour Vivre
Condition:
In good condition, with a natural, rustic appearance. Minor cracks, color variations, and imperfections are characteristic of this type of handcrafted woodwork and add to its charm.
About the maker:
Vivre pour Vivre was active during the 1960s and 70s, focusing on timeless home accessories with a natural look and feel. The name—meaning "to live for the sake of living"—reflects a philosophy of simplicity, craftsmanship, and a return to honest materials. The brand is appreciated for its robust style and authentic design.
Why it's special:
Thanks to teak’s durable properties, this bowl is not only beautiful but also practical for everyday use. Perfect for anyone who appreciates natural materials in their interior or on the table. A stylish and functional gift for lovers of vintage home accessories with character.
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TAGS
Teak bowl, teak wood, serving bowl, Vivre pour Vivre, 1970s, vintage, solid wood, handcrafted, rustic, interior decor, decorative, fruit and bread bowl, wooden bowl, outdoor use, teak serving dish, retro home accessory, sustainable wood, vintage tableware
Country of origin
The bowl is made of teak wood sourced from the Tectona Grandis tree native to Southeast Asia, while the brand Vivre pour Vivre likely has European origins—possibly French or Belgian.
Kind of object
Handcrafted vintage serving bowl made of solid teak wood, suitable for presenting food or as a decorative home accessory.
Theme
Vintage, retro, design, interior, home accessories, decor, wood, teak, bowl, serving bowl, handcrafted, second-hand, sustainable, 1970s, table accessory, natural material, authentic, rustic, classic design, collectible.
Category
Curiosities
Color
Warm, natural wood tones ranging from light to medium brown; when used outdoors, the teak gradually weathers to a soft, silvery-grey patina.
Publisher
Vivre pour Vivre
Brand
Vivre pour Vivre
Material
Solid teak wood (Tectona Grandis), a natural and sustainable hardwood with an oily texture.
Particularities
Each bowl is unique due to natural cracks, color variations, and irregularities in the teak wood, giving it an authentic, rustic appearance.
Era
Around the 1970s
Quality
Good vintage condition with characteristic signs of use such as small cracks and color variations, which add to its authentic appearance.
Height
ca. 8,00 cm
Diameter
ca. 28,00 cm
Shipping method
Parcel post with track & trace











