{"product_id":"taraash-asymmetric-bowl","title":"Taraash - Asymmetrical Bowl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTaraash (तराश्न)\u003c\/em\u003e, Sanskrit for to chisel, to refine. True to the name. A ceramic bowl from Pondicherry, wheel thrown and then shaped at the edges by hand into soft asymmetry. Gas-fired twice at 1160°C. The muted mauve-pink surface carries a matte glaze with speckled texture inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe making\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery bowl comes off the wheel round and even. Rajan shapes the edges after, pushing and pulling sections of the rim until it undulates. There's no template. He stops when the edge looks right to him. It fires twice at 1160°C. The matte glaze and the speckled interior develop across both rounds. The speckle pattern is different in every bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does it feel like to hold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRun your fingers along the rim and no two sections feel the same. The matte exterior is smooth under your palm. The inside is different. Speckled from the glaze, with a texture you notice when you reach in. It feels like a piece that was finished, then deliberately unfinished at the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy this belongs in your space\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThat coffee table that needs one grounding piece. This is it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruit, keys, dried stems, or nothing. It looks intentional either way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe mauve-pink shifts with the light. Warmer by lamp. Cooler by the window.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ceramic\"\u003eCeramic Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"nivarah","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42409590947974,"sku":null,"price":3350.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/5023\/2966\/files\/IMG_0268_9871c3c3-adfa-490c-9815-1fc54cfac432.jpg?v=1757167186","url":"https:\/\/nivarah.com\/products\/taraash-asymmetric-bowl","provider":"nivarah","version":"1.0","type":"link"}