Pure Brass Heavy Hammered Kadhai — Flat Base with Kalai | 10 Inches Medium | 1520g | Ambi
The Medium Heavy Kadhai — Your Daily Workhorse
At 10 inches and 1,520 grams, this pure brass heavy hammered kadhai is the ideal everyday cooking vessel for a family kitchen. Heavy enough to retain heat through a long slow simmer, flat-based for stability on modern stove tops, and Kalai-coated inside for safe cooking of all dishes — including acidic tamarind and tomato gravies.
The hammered exterior distributes heat evenly and gives the kadhai a beautiful, artisanal character that improves with age.
Features
- Material: 100% pure brass with Kalai (tin) interior coating
- Base: Flat base — stable, even heat distribution on all stove types
- Coating: Kalai (tin) lining — food-safe for all dishes including acidic curries
- Finish: Traditional hammered exterior
- Diameter: 10 inches — medium size
- Dimensions: L26cm x B26cm x H8.5cm
- Weight: 1,520 grams
- Use: Everyday curries, gravies, stir-frying, slow cooking
- Care: Use mild dish wash soap; avoid harsh chemicals or scrubbers
What is Kalai?
Kalai is a traditional tin coating applied to the interior of brass vessels. It creates a food-safe barrier for acidic cooking while preserving all the heat-retention and antimicrobial benefits of the brass exterior.
Note: Shipping is calculated by actual or volumetric weight, whichever is heavier.
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?
Yes, we ship all over the world. Shipping costs will apply, and will be added at checkout. We run discounts and promotions all year, so stay tuned for exclusive deals.
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.
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.