{"product_id":"hand-turned-spalted-ash-bowl-with-emerald-ash-borer-detail","title":"Hand-Turned Spalted Ash Bowl with Emerald Ash Borer Detail","description":"\u003cp\u003eOwn a captivating piece of ecological history. Hand-turned from a single block of salvaged ash timber, this stunning bowl tells the dramatic story of the forest. It showcases incredible, high-contrast \u003cb\u003espalting\u003c\/b\u003e—ink-black zone lines and rich amber marbling naturally etched into the wood grain as it aged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdding to its remarkable character, this bowl features distinct, authentic tracking channels left by the \u003cb\u003eEmerald Ash Borer\u003c\/b\u003e. Rather than hidden away, these winding galleries have been meticulously cleaned, stabilized, and integrated into the bowl's profile, offering a tangible, tactile connection to the tree's natural life cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its spacious 10-inch diameter and shallow 3-inch depth, this bowl provides a wide, open presentation. It makes for an incredible conversation-starting centerpiece, a rustic fruit display, or a unique serving dish for your dining table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthentic Borer Tracking:\u003c\/b\u003e Features natural, winding insect galleries that have been deeply cleaned and smoothed, giving the piece an unmatched sculptural texture and story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e100% Food-Safe:\u003c\/b\u003e Despite the natural character marks, the bowl is completely sealed and finished with a premium, non-toxic, food-grade oil and wax blend. It is fully safe for direct contact with fruits, breads, and dry snacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne-of-a-Kind Narrative:\u003c\/b\u003e A striking combination of dramatic fungal spalting and insect geometry means absolutely no other bowl on earth looks like this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalvaged Spalted Ash Wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiameter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10.0 inches (25.4 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eDepth \/ Height\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.0 inches (7.6 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnique Character\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStabilized Ash Borer tunnels \u0026amp; tracking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood-safe mineral oil \u0026amp; beeswax blend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandmade \/ Hand-turned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of the intricate, natural texture of the borer tracks, this bowl appreciates just a little mindful maintenance to stay beautiful for generations:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWash:\u003c\/b\u003e Hand wash only with warm water and a mild dish soap. Use a soft cloth to gently wipe out any textured areas. Dry immediately with a towel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvoid:\u003c\/b\u003e Never submerge or soak the bowl in water, place it in the dishwasher, or use it in the microwave. \u003ci\u003eNote: To make cleanup effortless, we recommend avoiding heavy liquids or wet salad dressings directly inside the textured borer channels.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRefresh:\u003c\/b\u003e When the wood grain begins to look dry or matte, simply wipe down with a thin coat of food-safe mineral oil or cutting board conditioner, let it sit for 15 minutes, and buff off any excess with a clean cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bodie Designs Woodworking","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47265855733931,"sku":"260622H","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/6050\/3979\/files\/DSC_0424.jpg?v=1782174988","url":"https:\/\/bodiedesigns.shop\/products\/hand-turned-spalted-ash-bowl-with-emerald-ash-borer-detail","provider":"Bodie Designs Woodworking","version":"1.0","type":"link"}