Recycled Molten Glass Bowl on Wood, Small

Cool, pale-aqua glass rests over warm brown Gamal wood — a quiet meeting of earth, fire, and patient hands. The vessel is handblown in Bali from recycled glass and, while still warm, settled into the woods natural contours so the base and bowl belong to each other. Thick, transparent walls ripple softly, catching light; a few tiny bubbles remain as honest traces of the making. The open-topped, gently rectangular form feels smooth at the rim, with rounded edges that invite the hand. Below, the glass gathers and pools where it meets the wood, following knots, curves, and grain. The base holds the piece like a shoreline — textured, irregular, and uniquely shaped by time. Each one carries its own character; small marks and variations simply reflect its path from workshop to home. Set it on a console or bedside for quiet presence. Leave it empty as sculpture, cradle an air plant or dried stems, nestle keepsakes or stones, or place a single tealight for a calm evening glow. A thoughtful gift for those who love design with a living, natural touch.