Bidspirit auction | Hand-Carved Rectangular Wood Dough Bowl

Hand-Carved Rectangular Wood Dough Bowl - This large hand-carved wooden dough bowl or trencher is hewn from a single block of wood, featuring a rectangular exterior form with a deep, oval-shaped interior basin and wide, flat integral handles at each end. The surface displays prominent manual tool marks from an adze or chisel throughout the interior and exterior. The wood possesses a dark brown patina. A circular hole is drilled through one handle for suspension. Length: 22 inches measured across the longest point.