Flame Maple Bowl — 9″ Highly Figured Shimmer Crest EditionItem 21091 Artist: Ben Balzer Overview This Highly Figured Flame Maple bowl is a deep, sculptural piece defined by shimmering grain movement and dramatic tonal contrast. The flame figure is nearly uniform across the entire surface, creating a smooth, flowing pattern that feels alive under shifting light. A touch of spalting along the upper rim adds a natural accent a delicate, organic detail that enhances the bowls visual complexity. The exterior

calming tones ideal for subtle interior accents

Its flame movement is especially striking when placed where light can travel across the surface

Gently sloping curve — highlights grain as it climbs the outer wall

Item: 20013

This Highly Figured Flame Maple bowl is a dramatic showcase of movement

Rising flame geometry — exterior shaping encourages the flame to climb the wall

This bowl’s dramatic flame rise and deep interior make it ideal for:

Item 10602 — Artist: Ben Balzer

Highly Figured Flame Maple — ever‑changing grain with near‑perfect shimmering movement

8 lbs (826 g)

while the luminous interior rewards natural light with subtle chatoyance

a piece the artist held onto for years before finally releasing it as a true collector’s heirloom