Artisans in India hand-carve and polish local marble to craft this beautiful round bowl in marble. This versatile piece has so many uses! It is food safe and can be used in the kitchen for herbs or as a tiny serving/hors d’oeuvres bowl. We also love the bowl for the bar — great for staging cocktail garnishes. Or, it makes a great decor piece, ring holder, or sage smudge bowl. This will make a sweet and ethical gift! Product Features: Type: Home Decor. Colors: Natural grey marble. Materials: Marble. Dimensions: 4.5 inch diameter. Story behind the Art: The region of Uttar Pradesh, India is known for it hand-carved stone crafts that have been passed down for generations. Artisans use hand tools to carve and smooth out the stone work. Due to the handmade nature, slight variations in size, color, shape, pattern, or other characteristics may be evident. Each piece is truly a unique work of art, lovingly crafted by hand.
These products are ethically sourced from artisans in village communities throughout India. Purchases give opportunity to marginalized groups to improve their living standards through dignified commerce. Artisans are provided training to establish new local groups of craftsmen, creating a sustainable future for carrying on the tradition of Indian handicrafts. Proceeds are funded back to the communities to create vital infrastructure and medical care to the villagers.
HANDMADE: The region of Uttar Pradesh, India is known for it hand-carved stone crafts that have been passed down for generations. Artisans use hand tools to carve and polish the local marble. Due to the handmade nature, slight variations in size, color, shape, pattern, or other characteristics may be evident. Each piece is truly a unique work of art, lovingly crafted by hand.
ONE OF A KIND: Each of these spectacular carvings is completely unique from any other. Minor details may vary from product to product as a result of it being handmade. This piece has traveled long and far to grace your home.
SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE: When you buy this piece, you are also helping break the cycle of generational poverty by supporting a business model that encourages fair wages, safe working conditions, and community investment.
VERSATILE FUNCTIONAL DECOR: SO many uses for these cute bowls. They are food safe and can be used in the kitchen for herbs or as a tiny serving/hors d’oeuvres bowl. Another great use is at the bar- these are great for staging cocktail garnishes. Or, it makes a great decor piece, ring holder, or sage smudge bowl. Use in the kitchen, living room, bedroom – the possibilities are endless.
ETHICAL GIFT: This socially responsible, handmade set will make a great gift for anyone on your list.
Specifications:
Item #:40194650
Assembled Dimensions:Select an option to see dimensions
Material:Marble
Care Instruction:Hand Wash
Color:Grey, White
Product Features:Handmade
Set Includes:2 Piece
Type:Serving Bowl
Model Number:IX06SD22001-S2_GWH
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