Bronze Bowl – 10 Inch

Traditional metal kitchenware and serving pieces are making a comeback in Indian homes, valued for their look, weight and longevity.

This bronze brassware measures about 10 inch and weighs around 3.8 kg.

Bronze, an alloy of copper and tin, is the traditional metal of South Indian temple icons. It is heavier and harder than brass and carries a rich, dark tone.

Product details

• Material: Bronze
• Size: approx. 10 inch
• Weight: approx. 3.8 kg
• SKU: BZUT10PMB

Where to keep it and how to use it

Use it for serving, storage or display. For cooking or acidic foods, use tin-lined (kalai) brass, and check with us if you are unsure about this piece.

Care

Dust with a soft cloth. Bronze is meant to age with a dark patina, so avoid aggressive polishing. For abhishekam, rinse with water and dry fully.

Frequently asked questions

Can brass utensils be used for cooking?
Brass vessels used for cooking or acidic foods should be tinned (kalai). Unlined brass is best for serving dry items and for display.

What is the difference between bronze and brass idols?
Bronze is copper with tin, while brass is copper with zinc. Bronze is harder and darker, and is the traditional metal for temple icons.

What is the size of this brassware?
It is approximately 10 inch and weighs around 3.8 kg. Actual size can vary slightly from piece to piece.