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The Elephant Head

Topiwalas bottle stopper set (pair)

Regular price £14.00 £0.00
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The Topiwalas are here to keep a lid on your high spirits. A pair of wooden wine bottle stoppers, each has been hand-crafted by an artisan from Channapatna using the traditional craft of lac-turnery. These colourful vibrant bar accessories make great gifts.

  • Made of Wrightia Tinctoria, a medicinal plant.
  • Made using naturally seasoned wood, that is not only eco-friendly but also safe.
  • The colours used are 100% natural and are made with traditional non-toxic vegetable dyes. 


Please note: Any irregularities on the wood are part of its natural beauty. Please note that the bottle is only for Illustration purposes.

Dimensions

4" H X 1.5" DIA, 3.25" H X 1.25" DIA

Care Instructions 

Please clean once inside with a clean piece of cloth before using it. All lac-ware products must be kept in shaded areas and must avoid direct exposure to the Sun. Avoid impact against hard surfaces as the lac coating may chip. Please do not wash these items as they are wooden and the colour will peel. Wood being a natural material can react variedly to atmospheric changes that are beyond our control.

Varnam Craft Collective 

Varnam Craft Collective is a multi-award winning social enterprise that has been working with artisans in Channapatna since 2012. The result is a series of designs interpreting this 200-year-old toy-making craft in the home & lifestyle space. In an industry where more than 90% of the artisans are men, many of Varnam’s creations have been deftly hand-crafted by women artisans. They have been providing sustainable livelihoods on a consistent basis to artisan groups in Channapatna and also other craft clusters within India.