This antique Indian brass vessel, Kidarams are traditional water storage pots from the Chettinad region of Tamil Nadu, South India. These pots were essential household items used to store water for drinking and cooking. They are typically made of brass or copper, materials known for their antibacterial properties, which helped keep the water clean and safe.
These pots often feature a distinctive rounded shape, a narrow neck, and ring handles for easy carrying.The craftsmanship and design reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Chettinad region, where metalworking has been a long-standing tradition.
These metals were believed to purify water and prevent the growth of harmful bacteria, making them ideal for storing drinking water.
This versatile piece now makes a stunning decorative accent. Its authentic aged brass finish adds a touch of exotic charm to any decor.
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*Era: Antiue
- *Color: Brass
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*Condition: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present including dents, patches. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value. Shows blemishes, nicks and patination.
Found in Tamil Nadu
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