Antique Kaansa Bowl (Baatka) – 125+ Years Old | Rajasthan, Jain Household

A traditional kaansa bowl, historically used in Indian domestic settings, crafted from a bronze-type alloy of copper and tin known as bell metal. This heirloom bowl was part of a Rajasthan Jain household and exemplifies enduring metalwork with practical vessel form. As an antique, it represents classic utilitarian metal craft valued by collectors for its heritage significance.

Key Features
• Bell-metal (kaansa) alloy construction of copper and tin
• Classic rounded bowl form suitable for serving or holding
• Hand-worked traditional metalwork
• Representative of historical household vessel design

Typical Uses
• Serving or holding food or ingredients
• Functional vessel in traditional kitchen settings
• Display in heritage or vintage interiors

Condition
• Antique condition with age-appropriate patina and wear

Why This Piece Is Special
• Rare example of traditional kaansa (bell-metal) bowl from a historic Rajasthan Jain household