On offer is an antique Hindu brass Chambu, or lota, traditionally used for carrying holy water during purification rituals. Produced in Benares (Varanasi), a city long celebrated for its high-quality brass and bronze craftsmanship, this vessel reflects the region’s deep cultural and spiritual heritage.

The piece is made from heavy brass/bronze and includes a threaded lid with an integrated cup, a typical feature of traditional Indian water vessels. It weighs approximately 1.95 kg and stands around 19 cm tall (excluding the handle). The surface shows a warm, natural patina with minor age-related wear, consistent with genuine long-term use.

KEY FEATURES
✅ Antique brass Chambu / lota – Hindu holy water vessel
✅ Origin: Benares, India – renowned metalworking centre
✅ Heavy brass/bronze construction
✅ Approx. 19 cm tall (excluding handle)
✅ Weight approx. 1.95 kg
✅ Screw-top lid with integrated cup
✅ Condition: Good antique condition with natural patina and light wear

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