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Handmade Finnish Curly Birch Bowl
Handmade Finnish Curly Birch Bowl
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A beautifully hand-turned wooden bowl made in Finland, showing the rich flame-like grain of curly birch (visakoivu). The natural form and light asymmetry give it a grounded, organic feel - every angle revealing a different rhythm in the wood.
Made by hand, likely in the 1970s–1980s, this is Finnish artisan craft at its most timeless: simple, functional, and quietly beautiful. Perfect as a centerpiece or for everyday use, it carries the tactile warmth that only natural wood and skilled turning can create.
✦ Height 9 cm, Ø 30 cm
✦ Material: Curly birch (visakoivu)
✦ Technique: Hand-turned
✦ Maker: Finnish artisan (see label on the base)
✦ Period: 1970s–1980s
✦ Made in Finland
✦ Excellent vintage condition – natural variations and light wear consistent with age
ABOUT FINNISH WOODCRAFT
Curly birch (visakoivu) is one of Finland’s most treasured native materials, used by artisans for centuries. Its unique wavy grain forms through a natural mutation of the birch tree, producing a shimmering, almost three-dimensional pattern in the wood. Each piece is one-of-a-kind.
SHIPPING & FREE PICK-UP
SHIPPING & FREE PICK-UP
SHIPPING ✦ We ship across Finland. Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on item size and order total, and orders over 100€ ship free. We aim to get your order out during the next few working days. We also ship internationally whenever possible. Read more about domestic and international shipping.
FREE PICK-UP ✦ We offer free pick-up from both Karjaa and Helsinki. Just choose your preferred location at checkout. Read more about free pick-up.
LOCAL DELIVERY ✦ We offer free doorstep delivery for selected pieces - mainly furniture and artwork - across Southern Finland. Just get in touch and we’ll figure out the best way to get it to you.
CONDITION & DETAILS
CONDITION & DETAILS
All items we sell are pre-loved. Most are vintage, which means they’ve been used and have lived through time.
Each piece is sold in its current condition, with signs of age or use such as patina, wear, fading, or small irregularities. Many vintage items also carry production marks from the manufacturing methods of their time. These traces are part of what makes each piece what it is, and add to its character over time.
We photograph and describe everything as clearly as we can, so you know what you’re getting. Please take a moment to review the photos and description before ordering. If anything feels unclear, just reach out - we’re happy to help.
SKU:HD515
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