True artisan’s expertly turn these beautiful pieces of wood into one-of-a-kind bowls. A hardwood tree can take close to one hundred years to produce the grains that make each bowl unique. What size bowl do I need? 12-inch serves 2-4 people 15-inch serves 4-8 people 17-inch serves 8-12 people This bowl is not stained. It is hand-rubbed with our food-safe Bee’s oil wood conditioner.Since these bowls come from trees; each bowl will be unique in its look. Each bowl is distinct in the amount of light and dark. The unique and individual grain is as unique as the tree it came from.To take care of your bowl:The food-safe natural bee oil enclosed with your order is the perfect protector for your bowl. This oil penetrates natural wood surfaces and protects against drying, splitting, and cracking.