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Brass Small Hammered Handi
Compact yet full of character, this Brass Small Hammered Handi is the perfect vessel for single servings, small families, or intimate meals. Handcrafted from pure brass with a distinctive hammered finish, it brings the richness of traditional Indian cooking to your everyday kitchen — whether you're simmering a fragrant dal, preparing a quick sabzi, or serving a warm kheer.
Each piece is individually hand-hammered by skilled artisans, giving it a unique texture and character. The hammered surface isn't just beautiful — it promotes even heat distribution for more consistent, flavourful cooking.
The Art of Brass Cooking
For centuries, brass vessels have been at the heart of Indian kitchens. Ayurvedic traditions recognise brass as a metal that positively interacts with food — it is naturally antimicrobial, retains heat exceptionally well, and imparts trace minerals that are beneficial to health. Cooking in a brass handi is not just a culinary choice; it is a connection to heritage.
This small handi is ideal for everyday cooking for 1–2 people. Whether you're preparing a quick tadka dal, a small portion of curry, or a dessert like halwa, this vessel handles it all with elegance.
Product Specifications
- Capacity: 1 Litre
- Dimensions: L18 cm × B18 cm × H10 cm
- Weight: 720 grams
- Material: Pure Brass
- Finish: Hand-Hammered
- Includes: Matching Brass Lid
- Ideal For: Dals, curries, sabzi, kheer, small-batch cooking
- Serves: 1–2 people
Care Instructions
- Hand wash with warm water and a mild soap; avoid harsh detergents
- Dry immediately after washing to prevent water spots
- Polish occasionally with a mixture of lemon juice and salt to restore natural shine
- Do not use in microwave or dishwasher
- Store in a dry place; a soft cloth cover helps maintain the finish
Perfect As a Gift
Presented in premium packaging, this handi makes a thoughtful and luxurious gift for weddings, housewarmings, Diwali, and other festive occasions. It is a piece that carries meaning — a blend of artisanal craft, cultural heritage, and everyday utility.
Treat kansa utensils affectionality and gently. Employ Mild detergent when washing them.
A Touch of Quiet Royalty
Some vessels are meant to feel special the moment you use them. These kansa and brass utensils carry a refined presence, balanced in weight and gentle in form, turning everyday meals into something more intentional and composed. Their tactile warmth and thoughtful design invite you to slow down, transforming routine moments into small pauses of care.
Rooted in tradition yet suited for modern tables, each piece reflects purity, calm, and quiet elegance. Whether used daily or brought out for thoughtful hosting, they add a sense of meaning to something as simple as sharing a meal
All Your Questions, Answered Here
From clay to care, legacy to logistics, here’s everything you need to own real Indian heritage, stress-free.
Do you ship overseas?
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How long will it take to get my orders?
It depends on where you are. Orders processed here will take 5-7 business days to arrive. Overseas deliveries can take anywhere from 7-16 days. Delivery details will be provided in your confirmation email.
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Is Ambi Kansa completely lead-free?
Yes. Ambi kansa is crafted using lead-free bronze alloy compositions. Our metal blends are tested to ensure they do not contain harmful heavy metals beyond regulated safety limits.
Are Ambi products truly handcrafted?
Yes. Every Ambi piece is shaped, finished, and polished by skilled Indian artisans using traditional metalcraft techniques. Minor surface variations are a natural result of handcraft and are not defects.
Can I receive purity certification for bulk or wedding orders?
Yes. For curated gifting, bulk orders, wedding collections, and corporate orders, certification documentation can be shared upon request.
Will kansa or brass change colour over time?
Yes. Natural metals develop colour fading with exposure to air and usage. This is a normal and desirable characteristic of authentic metal and proves that its pure.
Regular cleaning can restore brightness.