Here are examples of bowls that I have made on the lathe or with the scroll saw.
You will see many types of wood used, different shapes and texturing of these items.
Ambrosia Maple Scroll saw bowl - 9" diameter x 4" high
Bubinga hexagon bowl - 5" x 5" x 3" high
Maple Fish Shaped bowl - 5" x 9" x 1.5" high
#6275 - Natural Edge Cherry Bowl