here are some interesting decorated bowls - Pederson and Mydock

[David Metzman]

They remind me a bit of tattoo art

https://isaacsartcenter.hpa.edu/artist-item.php?itemId=5987826&title=Aloha+Reef_2020+HWG&artist=John+Mydock&artistId=157720&offset=0
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/2074407_web1_393-6x6-x-300-shape-shifter-by-John-Mydock.jpg
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/web1_2020-Pedersen-Mydock-Birds-in-Paradise-117.jpg

[David Walser]

Those are interesting. The decorations are reminiscent of today's body art. They also remind me of scrimshaw. Today's scrimshaw, like today's body art, is much more elaborate than the examples from yesteryear.

[David Metzman]

I think the the list price on these are 3k+