Handmade Wood and Soapstone Incense Holders, Karnataka, India

£4.50

imple, handmade incense holders from the state of Karnataka in South India, a region known for its craftsmanship in wood and stone. Each holder has small holes to keep incense sticks upright while catching the falling ash, making them practical for everyday use as well as a lovely addition to a meditation space, home shrine or windowsill.

Choose from three styles using the dropdown menu.

Wood: Lotus flower incense holder

A circular wooden incense holder carved in the shape of a lotus flower, with petals radiating from the centre. It holds up to five incense sticks at a time.

Dimensions: 1.5cm H x 9.5cm diameter
Weight: 78g
Material: Wood

Wood and Stone: Teak and soapstone incense holder

A circular teak incense holder with a central inset of steatite, also known as soapstone. The stone centre adds a lovely contrast to the warm grain of the wood. It holds up to three incense sticks at a time.

Dimensions: 2cm H x 7.5cm diameter
Weight: 51g
Material: Teak and soapstone (steatite)

Stone: Soapstone lotus incense holder

A small incense holder carved from a single piece of soapstone (steatite) in the shape of a lotus bud, with six rounded petals curving up around a flat centre. The stone is a soft sage green with natural grey-blue veining, and it has a smooth, cool feel. Compact and weighty, it sits firmly in place and holds up to five incense sticks at a time.

Dimensions: 3cm H x 5cm diameter
Weight: 155g
Material: Soapstone (steatite)

Because each holder is made by hand, there may be small variations in size, colour and grain from those shown in the photos. Dimensions and weights are approximate.

Material:

imple, handmade incense holders from the state of Karnataka in South India, a region known for its craftsmanship in wood and stone. Each holder has small holes to keep incense sticks upright while catching the falling ash, making them practical for everyday use as well as a lovely addition to a meditation space, home shrine or windowsill.

Choose from three styles using the dropdown menu.

Wood: Lotus flower incense holder

A circular wooden incense holder carved in the shape of a lotus flower, with petals radiating from the centre. It holds up to five incense sticks at a time.

Dimensions: 1.5cm H x 9.5cm diameter
Weight: 78g
Material: Wood

Wood and Stone: Teak and soapstone incense holder

A circular teak incense holder with a central inset of steatite, also known as soapstone. The stone centre adds a lovely contrast to the warm grain of the wood. It holds up to three incense sticks at a time.

Dimensions: 2cm H x 7.5cm diameter
Weight: 51g
Material: Teak and soapstone (steatite)

Stone: Soapstone lotus incense holder

A small incense holder carved from a single piece of soapstone (steatite) in the shape of a lotus bud, with six rounded petals curving up around a flat centre. The stone is a soft sage green with natural grey-blue veining, and it has a smooth, cool feel. Compact and weighty, it sits firmly in place and holds up to five incense sticks at a time.

Dimensions: 3cm H x 5cm diameter
Weight: 155g
Material: Soapstone (steatite)

Because each holder is made by hand, there may be small variations in size, colour and grain from those shown in the photos. Dimensions and weights are approximate.