Rare Mini Kolambi - Kerala (Mid 20th Century)

Discover the rare charm of this miniature brass Kolambi, a soulful piece of history from Kerala. Dating back approximately 60 years, this vessel is crafted from high-quality pure brass, showcasing the exceptional metalwork and durability characteristic of traditional South Indian craftsmanship. While standard Kolambis are functional household staples, this rare mini size transforms the classic silhouette into a versatile, sculptural accent. Its petite scale makes it a perfect candidate for a statement bud vase or a curated shelf detail where space is at a premium.

The design features a genuine, naturally aged patina with deep, warm tones and surface variations that speak to its long journey. The signature profile, defined by an elegant flared rim and traditional ribbed detailing, provides a rhythmic, architectural beauty that is significantly harder to find in this specialized mini scale.

This piece is a masterclass in curated styling. Use it to hold a single dried botanical or a delicate fresh bloom to contrast against the heavy, cool brass. Whether nestled within a collection of larger antiques or standing alone as a focal point on a mantel, its unique size ensures it captures the eye. As an authentic vintage item, this piece carries the unique marks of its history, further enhancing its one-of-a-kind appeal.

Please note that vintage pieces come with small imperfections, that's a part of its beauty and age.

Size: 5”L X 5”W X 6”H
Weight: 790 gm