Hand-carved by skilled artisans, shell-shaped alabaster serving bowl is captured by a lacquered brass octopus sitting on the rim. Striking when displayed in the kitchen as a serving bowl or on the nightstand to hold jewelry. CB2 exclusive.Handmade. Solid alabaster. Solid cast brass accent with clear lacquer coating. Variation in color and activity of alabaster is to be expected; each will be unique. Wipe with a soft cloth; no abrasive cleaners. Made in India.